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...”

7.1

1995

1h 53m

DramaRomance

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.

Key Crew

Director

Giuseppe Tornatore

Producers

Vittorio Cecchi Gori

Rita Rusić

Writers

Fabio Rinaudo

Giuseppe Tornatore

Cinematography

Dante Spinotti

Music

Ennio Morricone

Cast (61)

Sergio Castellitto

Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)

Tiziana Lodato

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The Star Maker

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Cast (61)

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The Star Maker

Key Crew

Director

Producers

Writers

Cinematography

Music

Cast (61)

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A Pure Formality

Everybody's Fine

Italy in a Day - Un giorno da italiani

The Night of the Shooting Stars

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The Gold of Naples

My Mother's Smile

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Star Trek: Evolutions

Amnèsia

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Five Star Life

Una famiglia perfetta

City of Women

Angel of Evil

American Graffiti

Blue Miracle

Baaria

Funny Face

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