My dreams have expanded from the movies, they are my precious treasure chest
Cinema Paradiso
review
Synopsis
A small village in Sicily, Italy. Paradise Theater, a movie theater, is the only entertainment in this village. Little Toto goes to the movie theater without telling his mother, and he becomes fascinated by the projection room filled with films and the projectionist, Alfredo. At first, Alfredo dislikes Toto's persistence, but soon a friendship begins to develop between the two.
Work information
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Directed by: Giuseppe Tornatore
Produced by Franco Cristaldi
Screenplay: Giuseppe Tornatore
Cinematography: Blasco Jurato
Edited by Mario Morra
Music: Ennio Morricone
Andrea Morricone
(Love Theme)
cast
Philippe Noiret
Jacques Perrin
Salvatore Cascio
Marco Leonardi
Agnese Nano
Puella Maggio
Leopoldo Trieste
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