Cinema Paradiso

Name: Cinema Paradiso
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Salvatore Cascio, Philippe Noiret, Marco Leonardi, Jacques Perrin, Agnese Nano

2h 3m|PG|Drama|1988

Young Salvatore Di Vita (Salvatore Cascio) discovers the perfect escape from life in his war-torn Sicilian village: the Cinema Paradiso movie house, where projectionist Alfredo (Philippe Noiret) instills in the boy a deep love of films. When Salvatore grows up, falls in love with a beautiful local girl (Agnese Nano) and takes over as the Paradiso's projectionist, Alfredo must convince Salvatore to leave his small town and pursue his passion for filmmaking.

Director:

Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast:

Salvatore Cascio, Philippe Noiret, Marco Leonardi, Jacques Perrin, Agnese Nano, Leopoldo Trieste, Isa Danieli, Roberta Lena