Cinema Paradiso
movie

An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.
Released November 17, 1988
Overview
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.
Cast

Philippe Noiret
as
Alfredo

Jacques Perrin
as
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)

Marco Leonardi
as
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)

Salvatore Cascio
as
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)

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

Antonella Attili
as
Maria Di Vita (young)

Pupella Maggio
as
Maria Di Vita (aged)

Enzo Cannavale
as
Spaccafico

Isa Danieli
as
Anna

Leo Gullotta
as
Ignazio, usher

Leopoldo Trieste
as
Father Adelfio

Tano Cimarosa
as
Fabbro, blacksmith
Crew

Giuseppe Tornatore
as
Director

Giuseppe Tornatore
as
Screenplay

Franco Cristaldi
as
Producer
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Giovanna Romagnoli
as
Producer

Ennio Morricone
as
Original Music Composer

Blasco Giurato
as
Director of Photography

Mario Morra
as
Editor
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Alberto Doni
as
Sound Mixer
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Vanna Paoli
as
Writer
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Giovanni Corridori
as
Special Effects Coordinator

Andrea Morricone
as
Additional Soundtrack
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Andrea Crisanti
as
Production Design