Cinema Paradiso
(1988)

An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.

Released: 1988-11-17

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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.

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Philippe Noiret

as Alfredo

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Jacques Perrin

as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)

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Marco Leonardi

as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)

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Salvatore Cascio

as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)

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Agnese Nano

as Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)

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Antonella Attili

as Maria Di Vita (young)

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Pupella Maggio

as Maria Di Vita (aged)

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Enzo Cannavale

as Spaccafico

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Isa Danieli

as Anna

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Leo Gullotta

as Ignazio, usher

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Brigitte Fossey

as Elena Mendola (adult) (in Director's cut) (uncredited)

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Leopoldo Trieste

as Father Adelfio

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Tano Cimarosa

as Fabbro, blacksmith

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Nicola Di Pinto

as Village idiot

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Roberta Lena

as Lia

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Nino Terzo

as Peppino's Father

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Turi Giuffrida

as

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Mimmo Mignemi

as

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Mariella Lo Giudice

as

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Giorgio Libassi

as

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Giuseppe Tornatore

Director

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Giovanna Romagnoli

Producer

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Giuseppe Tornatore

Screenplay

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Blasco Giurato

Director of Photography

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Mario Morra

Editor

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Franco Cristaldi

Producer

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Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

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Alberto Doni

Sound Mixer

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Vanna Paoli

Writer

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Giovanni Corridori

Special Effects Coordinator

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Andrea Morricone

Additional Soundtrack

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Andrea Crisanti

Production Design

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Maurizio Trani

Makeup Artist

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Luca Montanari

Assistant Editor

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Giuseppe Giglietti

Assistant Director

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Danilo Bollettini

Special Effects

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Alvaro Passeri

Animation

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Luigi Bonanno

Assistant Costume Designer

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Paolo Borselli

Hairstylist

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Angelo Ragusa

Stunts

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