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:
Philippe Noiret Philippe Noiret
Alfredo 
Jacques Perrin Jacques Perrin
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult) 
Marco Leonardi Marco Leonardi
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen) 
Salvatore Cascio Salvatore Cascio
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child) 
Agnese Nano Agnese Nano
Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut) 
Antonella Attili Antonella Attili
Maria Di Vita (young) 
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Also known as:
  • Ново кино Парадизо
  • Kino Paradiso
  • Nyû shinema paradaisu
  • Cennet Sinemasi
  • Cinema el paradiso
  • 시네마 천국
  • سینما پارادیزو جدید