Cinema Paradiso
Una celebración de la juventud, la amistad y la eterna magia del cine.
1988 • 124 min • Drama · Romance
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 100 Reviewers · 3 · 53%
- 84 Audience · 4910 · 47%
Una aclamada película italiana que sigue a un exitoso cineasta mientras recuerda su niñez en un pueblo siciliano y el entrañable vínculo que compartió con Alfredo, el proyeccionista del cine local. Es una oda nostálgica a la magia del cine y a la agridulce naturaleza de los recuerdos.
- Violence & peril
- 2/10
- Language
- 2/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 4/10
- Scary moments
- 2/10
Heads up
- Breve desnudez no explícita y besos apasionados
- Personajes fuman y beben alcohol
- Breves escenas de bombardeos de guerra y un incendio accidental
What it models well
- El poder de la mentoría
- Perseguir tus sueños
- La amistad duradera
- El amor por el arte y el cine
Talk about it after
- Cómo nos moldean los recuerdos
- El impacto de la tecnología en el entretenimiento
- El significado del verdadero amor y el sacrificio
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Top billed cast
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore • Crew: Giuseppe Tornatore, Vanna Paoli, Giuseppe Tornatore
Philippe Noiret
Alfredo
Jacques Perrin
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)
Marco Leonardi
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (teen)
Salvatore Cascio
Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (child)
Agnese Nano
Elena Mendola (teen) / Elena's daughter (in Director's cut)
Antonella Attili
Maria Di Vita (young)
Pupella Maggio
Maria Di Vita (aged)
Brigitte Fossey
Elena Mendola (adult)
Enzo Cannavale
Spaccafico
Isa Danieli
Anna
Trailers & clips
Cinema Paradiso Official Trailer
Cinema Paradiso Official 25th Anniversary trailer from Arrow Films
Reviewer notes
Recommended**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's like a modern fairy tale, showing us the fascinating side of cinema and reminding us why we love it.…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersWhen 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 used in cameras before cameras actually saved them into memory slots digitally.…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewers**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 can watch again and again and again...The music, the story, the acting, the direction, the editing, all of it makes this an absolutely beautiful gem of a movie.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 8.4/10 (4,910)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $5,000,000
- Box office
- $35,962,062
- IMDb
- tt0095765
