Cinema Paradiso
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A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.
- Director
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Writers
- Giuseppe Tornatore
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Top cast
Full cast and crewPhilippe NoiretAlfredoJacques PerrinSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)Marco LeonardiSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)Salvatore CascioSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)Agnese NanoElena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)Antonella AttiliMaria Di Vita (young)Pupella MaggioMaria Di Vita (aged)Brigitte FosseyElena Mendola (adult)Enzo CannavaleSpaccaficoIsa DanieliAnna
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Details
- Release date
- November 17, 1988
- Status
- Released
- Director
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Writers
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Country of origin
- France, Italy
- Language
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Certificate
- PG
- Also known as
- Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
- Wikidata ID
- Q464032
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