Cinema Paradiso
Summary:
Cinema Paradiso offers a nostalgic look at films and the effect they have on a young boy who grows up in and around the title village movie theater in this Italian comedy drama that is based on the life and times of screenwriter/director Giuseppe Tornatore. The story begins in the present as a Sicilian mother pines for her estranged son, Salvatore, who left many years ago and... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Philippe Noiret - (Alfredo)
Salvatore Cascio - (Salvatore (Child))
Marco Leonardi - (Salvatore (Adolescent))
Jacques Perrin - (Salvatore (Adult))
Antonella Attili - (Maria (Young))
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Review:
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso evokes the magic of motion pictures, in a style both nostalgic and poetic. It takes place in a small Italian town in the years before television, where motion pictures were a social event, and the people who gathered for them knew each other by name. The ambiance is largely autobiographical, drawn from the memories of write... Continue >>
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