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Title Cinema paradiso / a Giuseppe Tornatore film ; an Italian/French co-production Cristaldifilm [and others] ; produced by Franco Cristaldi ; written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.

Publication Info. [United States] : Arrow Academy, [2017]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual  DVD CINEMA DISC 1-2    In Mending
 Simsbury Public Library - DVDs  DVD FOREIGN CINEMA DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD CINEMA PARADISO DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Edition Special edition.
Description 2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
digital optical surround stereo DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Dolby Digital 2.0 rda
NTSC rda
video file DVD video region 0 rda
Motion picture.
System Details DVD.
Note Title from container.
Cast Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin, Antonella Attili, Pupella Maggio, Salvatore Cascio.
Credits Cinematography, Blasco Giurato ; editor, Mario Morra ; music, Ennio Morricone.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
Wide screen (1.66:1).
Audience Rating: Not rated.
Summary A famous Italian filmmaker, haunted by the memories of his first love, returns to his hometown after an absence of 30 years. Upon his return, he reconnects with the community and remembers the highlights and tragedies that shaped his life and inspired him to follow his dream of becoming a filmmaker. Includes Theatrical and Director's Cut versions of the film.
Note Special features: Newly retored from the original camera negative and presented in two versions - the 124 minute theatrical version and the 174 minute Director's cut; Audio commentary with director Giuseppe Tornatore and Italian cinema expert critic Millicent Marcus; A dream of Sicily - a 52-minute documentary profile of Giuseppe Tornatore featuring interviews with the director and extracts from his early home movies as well as interviews with director Francesco Rosi and painter Peppino Ducato, set to music by the legendary Ennio Morricone; A bear and a mouse in paradise - a 27-minute documentary on the making of "Cinema pardiso" and the characters of Toto and Alfredo, featuring interviews the actors who play them, Philippe Noiret and Salvatore Cascio as well as Tornatore; The kissing sequence - Giuseppe Tornatore discusses the origins of the kissing scenes with clips identifying each scene; Original director's cut theatrical trailer and 25th anniversary re-release trailer.
Language Italian dialogue; English subtitles.
Subject Motion picture producers and directors -- Italy -- Sicily -- Drama.
Reminiscing -- Italy -- Sicily -- Drama.
Friendship -- Italy -- Sicily -- Drama.
Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
Motion picture producers and directors. (OCoLC)fst01027225
Reminiscing. (OCoLC)fst01094435
Italy -- Sicily. (OCoLC)fst01204499
Genre/Form Feature films.
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Added Author Tornatore, Giuseppe, 1956- film director, screenwriter.
Noiret, Philippe, actor.
Perrin, Jacques, 1941-2022 actor.
Attili, Antonella, actor.
Maggio, Pupella, actor.
Cascio, Salvatore, actor.
Cristaldifilm (Firm), production company.
Arrow Academy (Firm), publisher.
Standard No. 760137977094
Music No. AAD001 Arrow Academy
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