Nuovo cinema Paradiso
Nuovo cinema Paradiso - was released on: 23 February 1990.
The movie had an excellent cast consisting of:
- Antonella Attili… Maria Di Vita - Younger
- Enzo Cannavale… Spaccafico
- Isa Danieli… Anna
- Leo Gullotta… Usher
- Marco Leonardi… - played the character of: Salvatore ‘Toto’ Di Vita - Teenager
- Pupella Maggio… Maria Di Vita - Older
- Agnese Nano… Elena Mendola
- Leopoldo Trieste… Father Adelfio
- Salvatore Cascio… - played the character of: Salvatore ‘Toto’ Di Vita - Child
- Tano Cimarosa… Blacksmith
- Nicola Di Pinto… Village Idiot
- Roberta Lena… Lia
- Nino Terzo… Peppino’s Father
- Jacques Perrin… - played the character of: Salvatore ‘Toto’ Di Vita - Adult
- Philippe Noiret… - played the character of: Alfredo
Here is a summary of the film’s plot:
A famous film director returns home to a Sicilian village for the first time after almost 30 years. He reminisces about his childhood at the Cinema Paradiso where Alfredo, the projectionist, first brought about his love of films. He is also reminded of his lost teenage love, Elena, who he had to leave before he left for Rome. Written by Graeme Roy {gsr@cbmamiga.demon.co.uk}