Cinema Paradiso

Giuseppe Tornatore
1988-11-17

An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.
8.4
124 min

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

Name Character Team
Philippe Noiret Alfredo Unowned
Jacques Perrin Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult) Unowned
Marco Leonardi Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen) Unowned
Salvatore Cascio Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child) Unowned
Agnese Nano Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut) Unowned
Antonella Attili Maria Di Vita (young) Unowned
Pupella Maggio Maria Di Vita (aged) Unowned
Enzo Cannavale Spaccafico Unowned
Isa Danieli Anna Unowned
Leo Gullotta Ignazio, usher Unowned
Leopoldo Trieste Father Adelfio Unowned
Tano Cimarosa Fabbro, blacksmith Unowned
Nicola Di Pinto Village idiot Unowned
Roberta Lena Lia Unowned
Nino Terzo Peppino's Father Unowned
Turi Giuffrida Unowned
Mimmo Mignemi Unowned
Mariella Lo Giudice Unowned
Giorgio Libassi Unowned
Beatrice Palme Unowned
Ignazio Pappalardo Unowned
Angela Leontini Unowned
Turi Killer Unowned
Angelo Tosto Unowned
Franco Catalano Unowned
Nellina Lagana Unowned
Margherita Mignemi Unowned
Giuseppe Pellegrino Unowned
Concetta Borpagano Unowned
Brigitte Fossey Elena Mendola (adult) (in Director's cut) (uncredited) Unowned
Giuseppe Tornatore Projectionist (uncredited) Unowned