The Star Maker
186 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 53m
1995
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.
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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.
- DirectorGiuseppe Tornatore
- Release21 September 1995
- Genre
- Duration1h 53m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate186 reviews
- Productions
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Cast

Sergio Castellitto
Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)

Tiziana Lodato
Beata

Franco Scaldati
Brigadier Mastropaolo

Leopoldo Trieste
Mute

Leo Gullotta
Vito

Clelia Rondinella
Anna's mother

Salvatore Billa
Prince

Jane Alexander
Princess

Tony Sperandeo
1st Badalamenti

Tano Cimarosa
Grandpa Bordonaro

Nicola Di Pinto
Communal Functionary

Domenico Gennaro
1st Mafioso (as Mimmo Gennaro)

Luigi Maria Burruano
Flirtatious Client

Antonella Attili
Nurse

Costantino Carrozza
The Collector

Carmelo Di Mazzarelli
Old Man in Wheelchair

Domenico Dolce
Peasant on Bus

Stefano Gabbana
Photographer

Tony Palazzo
Pio Li Fusi

Pino Calabrese
1st Carabiniere

Aurora Quattrocchi
Prostitute (as Rori Quatrocchi)

Peppe Zarbo
1st Friend

Antonello Puglisi
Man Quoting Mussolini

Daniele Ferretti
Village Idiot

Francesco Guzzo
Tavern Boy

Bruno Torrisi
Carwash Man

Corrado Solari
2nd Warehouse Man

Omero Capanna
Hitman (uncredited)

Marzio Honorato
Architect Panebianco (uncredited)

Luigi Mezzanotte
Pimp (uncredited)
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