CINEMA PARADISO (1989)

GIUSEPPE TORNATORE

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Cast

PHILIPPE NOIRET JACQUES PERRIN ANTONELLA ATTILI SALVATORE CASCIO ISA DANIELI LEO GULLOTA ENNIO MORRICONE

Plot

Winner of numerous awards including the Oscar for Best Foreign Film. This is the story of a young boy's love affair with the local cinema, where he regularly sneaks into the village priest's weekly preview and censorship session. Years later now a successful film director he returns to his native town. Stunning and beautiful.