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Language. Italian. Budget. US$5 million [2] Box office. $36 million (US/France/Italy only) Cinema Paradiso ( Italian: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso, Italian pronunciation: [ˈnwɔːvo ˈtʃiːnema paraˈdiːzo], literally "New Paradise Cinema") is a 1988 coming-of-age dramedy film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
A filmmaker recalls his childhood friendship with the projectionist of a local cinema in post-war Sicily and how it shaped his love of filmmaking. The plot follows his journey from a boyhood romance to a successful career in Rome, and his reunion with his mentor and first love after a long absence.
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...
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- Giuseppe Tornatore
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- Salvatore Cascio
Mar 16, 1990 · A nostalgic tale of a boy who falls in love with movies and his mentor, an old projectionist, in a Sicilian village. The film shows the power of cinema and the tragedy of its decline, with scenes of Chaplin, Wayne and other classics.
A boy in WWII Italy falls in love with cinema and a girl at the local theater. Watch the trailer, clips and photos of this classic film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore and starring Philippe Noiret.
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Cinema Paradiso (English Subtitled) HD. A filmmaker recalls his close bond with a small-town projectionist who fostered his enduring love of the movies in this Oscar (R) winner. 4,371 IMDb 8.5 2 h 4 min 1990. R. Drama · Romance · Emotional · Passionate.