Cinema Paradiso

Salvatore, a famous film director, returns to his hometown for the funeral of the local theater's film projectionist, Alfredo. He reminisces about his life as a young boy falling in love with cinema.

Director

Giuseppe Tornatore

Writer

Giuseppe Tornatore, Vanna Paoli

Released

23 Feb 1990

Country

Italy, France

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 25 wins & 33 nominations total