Cinema Paradiso

(4550)

11/17/1988

2h 4min

Drama

Romance

Tagline

An enchanted village. A wonderful friendship. Star-crossed lovers. And the magic of the movies.

Overview

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

Screenplay

Giuseppe Tornatore

Writer

Vanna Paoli

How To Watch

Cinema Paradiso is currently available to rent, and buy in the United States. JustWatch makes it easy to find out where you can legally watch your favorite movies & TV shows online.

🇺🇸

United States

Rent

Buy

Status
Released
Budget
$5,000,000.00
Revenue
$11,990,401.00
Original Language
Italiano
Homepage

Andres Gomez 11/13/2012

Nice comedy-drama about the youth at the small town of an Italian kid.

Shreyance Parakh 5/4/2017

**Soulful** Why did it had to end... The movie was like a breath of fresh air.Every thing about it was so refreshing and soulful that you can never get bored of it.It's one of those movies that you ...Show More

tmdb86370050 5/14/2017

When you think about cinematography, nowadays you usually think about digital cinematography. But during the early '50s, '60s, and onward, there was a use of this thing called film. Film was what they ...Show More

Filipe Manuel Neto 4/3/2023

**Magnificent.** I saw this movie for the first time a good few years ago, but I only decided to talk about it now, after seeing it again. For me, it is one of the best Italian films ever made. It' ...Show More