Cinema Paradiso (1988)
"Nuovo Cinema Paradiso" (original title)155 min - Drama - 23 February 1990 (USA)
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.
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Writers: Giuseppe Tornatore (story), Giuseppe Tornatore (screenplay), 2 more credits »
Stars: Philippe Noiret, Enzo Cannavale, Antonella Attili | See full cast and crew »
Storyline
A famous film director remembers his childhood at the Cinema Paradiso where Alfredo, the projectionist, first brought about his love of films. He returns home to his Sicilian village for the first time after almost 30 years and is reminded of his first love, Elena, who disappeared from his life before he left for Rome. Written by Graeme Roy <gsr@cbmamiga.demon.co.uk>Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis
