Cinema Paradiso
Une célébration de la jeunesse, de l’amitié et de la magie éternelle des films.
1988 • 124 min • Drama · Romance
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 100 Reviewers · 3 · 53%
- 84 Audience · 4910 · 47%
Un film italien acclamé qui suit un réalisateur à succès alors qu'il se penche sur son enfance dans un village sicilien et son lien précieux avec le projectionniste du cinéma local, Alfredo. C'est une ode nostalgique à la magie du cinéma et à la nature douce-amère des souvenirs.
- Violence & peril
- 2/10
- Language
- 2/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 4/10
- Scary moments
- 2/10
Heads up
- Quelques brèves scènes de nudité non explicite et de baisers passionnés
- Des personnages fument et boivent de l'alcool
- De brèves scènes de bombardements en temps de guerre et un incendie accidentel
What it models well
- Le pouvoir du mentorat
- Poursuivre ses rêves
- L'amitié durable
- L'amour de l'art et du cinéma
Talk about it after
- Comment les souvenirs nous façonnent
- L'impact de la technologie sur le divertissement
- Le sens de l'amour véritable et du sacrifice
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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
