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..."
Originally released in 1995. The Star Maker is a drama/romance film. directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
Starring Sergio Castellitto, Tiziana Lodato, and Franco Scaldati
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 21, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
1h 53m
113 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (189 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Sergio Castellitto
as Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)
Tiziana Lodato
as Beata
Franco Scaldati
as Brigadier Mastropaolo
Leopoldo Trieste
as Mute
Leo Gullotta
as Vito
Clelia Rondinella
as Anna's mother
Salvatore Billa
as Prince
Jane Alexander
as Princess
Tony Sperandeo
as 1st Badalamenti
Tano Cimarosa
as Grandpa Bordonaro
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Star Maker about?
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.
Who directed The Star Maker?
The Star Maker was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
How long is The Star Maker?
The Star Maker has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was The Star Maker released?
The Star Maker was released on September 21, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Star Maker?
The main cast of The Star Maker includes Sergio Castellitto, Tiziana Lodato, Franco Scaldati, Leopoldo Trieste, Leo Gullotta.
Is The Star Maker worth watching?
The Star Maker has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 189 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.