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The Star Maker
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1995 film by Giuseppe Tornatore
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7.1In 1950s Sicily, con artist Joe Moretti does screen tests for the big studios, accepting money or favours for his efforts. A young illiterate novitiate named Beata desperately wants to change her life and falls for him; belatedly, he realizes his feelings for her. However, their love affair is doomed when he's arrested.
Released: 1995-09-21113 minDir: Giuseppe TornatoreDrama, RomanceBox office: $371,674
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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
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Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
5,562 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
- Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 13 wins & 16 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 8th European Film Awards
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- Italian
- Director
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Composer
- Ennio Morricone
- Producer
- Rita Rusić
- Cinematographer
- Dante Spinotti
- Narrative location
- Sicily
- Filming location
- Syracuse
- Duration
- 113
- FilmAffinity ID
- 982857
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1996-07-11
- title
- L'uomo delle stelle
- set in period
- 1953
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