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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 8.5/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 90% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 80/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 8.4/105,049 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 85 | 100% |
Key crew
- Giuseppe TornatoreDirector, Screenplay
- Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Philippe NoiretAlfredo
- Jacques PerrinSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)
- Marco LeonardiSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)
- Salvatore CascioSalvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)
- Agnese NanoElena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)
- Antonella AttiliMaria Di Vita (young)
- Pupella MaggioMaria Di Vita (aged)
- Brigitte FosseyElena Mendola (adult)
- Enzo CannavaleSpaccafico
- Isa DanieliAnna
- Leo GullottaIgnazio, usher
- Leopoldo TriesteFather Adelfio
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Themes
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