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The Star Maker

The Star Maker

In the golden age of cinema, everyone dreams of becoming a star. One man promises to make all their dreams come true...
Sep 21, 19951h 53minIT
7.1
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Synopsis

The adventures and deceptions of a photographer who travels through small villages of 1950s Sicily pretending to work for the big film studios in Rome.

TitleThe Star Maker
RealesedSep 21, 1995
WriterFabio Rinaudo
DirectorGiuseppe Tornatore
CountryItaly
CompaniesCecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Sergio Castellitto

Sergio Castellitto

Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)
Tiziana Lodato

Tiziana Lodato

Beata
Franco Scaldati

Franco Scaldati

Brigadier Mastropaolo
Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Mute
Leo Gullotta

Leo Gullotta

Vito
Clelia Rondinella

Clelia Rondinella

Anna's mother
Salvatore Billa

Salvatore Billa

Prince
Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

Princess
Tony Sperandeo

Tony Sperandeo

1st Badalamenti
Tano Cimarosa

Tano Cimarosa

Grandpa Bordonaro
Nicola Di Pinto

Nicola Di Pinto

Communal Functionary
Domenico Gennaro

Domenico Gennaro

1st Mafioso (as Mimmo Gennaro)
Luigi Maria Burruano

Luigi Maria Burruano

Flirtatious Client
Antonella Attili

Antonella Attili

Nurse
Costantino Carrozza

Costantino Carrozza

The Collector
Carmelo Di Mazzarelli

Carmelo Di Mazzarelli

Old Man in Wheelchair
Domenico Dolce

Domenico Dolce

Peasant on Bus
Stefano Gabbana

Stefano Gabbana

Photographer
Maria Rosa Parrelo

Maria Rosa Parrelo

Santina
Rita Lia

Rita Lia

Pinuccia
Alessandro Guarrera

Alessandro Guarrera

Clapboard Kid
Spiro Scimone

Spiro Scimone

1st Nasca Brother
Francesco Sframeli

Francesco Sframeli

2nd Nasca Brother
Tony Palazzo

Tony Palazzo

Pio Li Fusi
Emilio Scimone

Emilio Scimone

2nd Mafioso
Massimo Pupella

Massimo Pupella

Bordonaro Jr.
Giorgio Guerrieri

Giorgio Guerrieri

Cinema Cashier
Filippo Tarantino

Filippo Tarantino

2nd Badalamenti
Onofrio Ducato

Onofrio Ducato

Mafia Boss Realzisa
Paolo Noto

Paolo Noto

Zu' Leonardo
Turi Killer

Turi Killer

Boy with Garabaldino
Pino Calabrese

Pino Calabrese

1st Carabiniere
Antonio Miceli

Antonio Miceli

Cosimo Millelire
Aurora Quattrocchi

Aurora Quattrocchi

Prostitute (as Rori Quatrocchi)
Elia Nicosia

Elia Nicosia

Barber
Simona Merito

Simona Merito

Anna
Peppe Zarbo

Peppe Zarbo

1st Friend
Sandro Piro

Sandro Piro

2nd Friend
Vincenzo Fiorenza

Vincenzo Fiorenza

3rd Friend
Filippo Spitale

Filippo Spitale

1st Man in Club
Pino Pellegrino

Pino Pellegrino

2nd Man in Club
Rosario Lanzafame

Rosario Lanzafame

3rd Man in Club
Pippo Provvidenti

Pippo Provvidenti

Don Lucio
Giorgio Libassi

Giorgio Libassi

Innkeeper
Pasquale Palumbo

Pasquale Palumbo

Mayor
Angelo Colajemma

Angelo Colajemma

Vitti Na Crozza
Antonello Puglisi

Antonello Puglisi

Man Quoting Mussolini
Daniele Ferretti

Daniele Ferretti

Village Idiot
Filippo Alesi

Filippo Alesi

Young Farm Laborer
Emilio Adrisani

Emilio Adrisani

Peasant by the River
Francesco Guzzo

Francesco Guzzo

Tavern Boy
Giuseppe Funari

Giuseppe Funari

Armless Man
Bruno Torrisi

Bruno Torrisi

Carwash Man
Umberto Terranove

Umberto Terranove

Band Master
Rosolino Cottone

Rosolino Cottone

Partisan
Giovanni Alamia

Giovanni Alamia

1st Warehouse Man
Corrado Solari

Corrado Solari

2nd Warehouse Man
Omero Capanna

Omero Capanna

Hitman (uncredited)
Marzio Honorato

Marzio Honorato

Architect Panebianco (uncredited)
Luigi Mezzanotte

Luigi Mezzanotte

Pimp (uncredited)
Vincent Navarra

Vincent Navarra

D'Azzò the Shepherd (The Star Man) (uncredited)
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