Summary:
A famous film director returns home to a Sicilian village for the first time after almost 30 years. He reminisces about his childhood at the Cinema Paradiso where Alfredo, the projectionist, first brought about his love of films. He is also reminded of his lost teenage love, Elena, who he had to leave before he left for Rome.
| Runtime: | 155 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for some sexuality. (director's cut) |
| Production: | TF1 Films Production |
| Genres: | Drama, Comedy, Romance |
| Countries: | France, Italy |
| Languages: | English, Italian, Portuguese |
| Home Release Date: | Jan 25, 2000 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Giuseppe Tornatore | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Giuseppe Tornatore | Story |
| Vanna Paoli | Writer |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Enzo Cannavale | Spaccafico |
| Philippe Noiret | Alfredo |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Agnese Nano | Elena Mendola |
| Antonella Attili | Maria Di Vita - Younger |
| Isa Danieli | Anna |
| Jacques Perrin | Salvatore 'Toto' Di Vita - Adult |
| Leo Gullotta | Usher |
| Leopoldo Trieste | Father Adelfio |
| Marco Leonardi | Salvatore 'Toto' Di Vita - Teenager |
| Nicola Di Pinto | Village Idiot |
| Nino Terzo | Peppino's Father |
| Pupella Maggio | Maria Di Vita - Older |
| Roberta Lena | Lia |
| Salvatore Cascio | Salvatore 'Toto' Di Vita - Child |
| Tano Cimarosa | Blacksmith |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Franco Cristaldi | Producer |
| Gabriella Carosio | Delegate Producer: RAI |
| Giovanna Romagnoli | Producer |
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