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.

Directed by: Giuseppe Tornatore
Written by: Giuseppe Tornatore & Vanna Paoli
Release date: 1988-11-17
Runtime: 124 minutes
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Tagline: An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.
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Cast:
Giuseppe Tornatore Giuseppe Tornatore
Projectionist (uncredited) 
Brigitte Fossey Brigitte Fossey
Elena Mendola (adult) (in Director's cut) (uncredited) 
Agnese Nano Agnese Nano
Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut) 
Philippe Noiret Philippe Noiret
Alfredo 
Jacques Perrin Jacques Perrin
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult) 
Leopoldo Trieste Leopoldo Trieste
Father Adelfio 
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Also known as:
  • Bioskop Paradizo
  • Cennet Sinemasi
  • Cinema el paradiso
  • Nyû shinema paradaisu
  • Новий кінотеатр Парадізо
  • سینما پارادیزو جدید
  • 시네마 천국