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.
| Title | Cinema Paradiso |
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| Subtitle Available |
 ETC.
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| Release Date | Nov 17, 1988 |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, |
| Production Company | RAI, Tre Forum, Les Films Ariane, TF1 Films Production |
| Production Countries | France, Italy |
| Casts | Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin, Marco Leonardi, Salvatore Cascio, Agnese Nano, Antonella Attili, Pupella Maggio, Enzo Cannavale, Isa Danieli, Leo Gullotta, Leopoldo Trieste |
| Plot Keywords | parent child relationship, sicily, italy, movie business, kiss, coming of age, flashback, magic realism, haunted by the past, censorship, nuovo cinema paradiso, movie theater, romantic, |
Alfredo
Philippe Noiret
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)
Jacques Perrin
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)
Marco Leonardi
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)
Salvatore Cascio
Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)
Agnese Nano
Maria Di Vita (young)
Antonella Attili
Maria Di Vita (aged)
Pupella Maggio
Spaccafico
Enzo Cannavale
Anna
Isa Danieli
Ignazio, usher
Leo Gullotta
Father Adelfio
Leopoldo Trieste
Fabbro, blacksmith
Tano Cimarosa
Village idiot
Nicola Di Pinto
Lia
Roberta Lena
Peppino's Father
Nino Terzo
Elena Mendola (adult) (in Director's cut) (uncredited)
Brigitte Fossey
Projectionist (uncredited)
Giuseppe Tornatore
