The Star Maker

Director: Giuseppe Tornatore

Writer: Fabio Rinaudo, Giuseppe Tornatore

Producer: Caroline Maria, Pierre Métais, Frédéric Paradiso, Jacques Pettigrew

Theatrical: 1996

Rated: R

Studio: Miramax Home Entertainment

Genre: Art House & International

Duration: 113

Media: DVD

Collection ID: 622

IMDb: 0819821

DVD Details

Languages: French, Italian

Subtitles: English

Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround

Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

Picture Format: Anamorphic Widescreen

Discs: 1

Region: 1

Release:Feb 2003

Price: $9.99

Credits

Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)

Sergio Castellitto

Beata

Tiziana Lodato

Brigadiere Mastropaolo

Franco Scaldati

Mute

Leopoldo Trieste

Anna's mother

Clelia Rondinella

Grandpa Bordonaro

Tano Cimarosa

Communal Functionary

Nicola Di Pinto

The Collector

Costantino Carrozza

Princess

Jane Alexander

1st Baldalamenti

Tony Sperandeo

Vito

Leo Gullotta

Flirtatious Client

Luigi Maria Burruano

Old Man in Wheelchair

Carmelo Di Mazzarelli

Nurse

Antonella Attili

Peasant on Bus

Domenico Dolce

Angelica 27 episodes, 1996

Sonja Ball

Quasimodo 27 episodes, 1996

Daniel Brochu

Dennis 27 episodes, 1996

A.J. Henderson

King Louis XI 27 episodes, 1996

Harry Hill

Esmeralda 27 episodes, 1996

Eleanor Noble

François / ... 27 episodes, 1996

Terrence Scammell

Frollo / ... 27 episodes, 1996

Vlasta Vrana

Kasimir 1 episode

Michael O'Reilly

Summary

This critically acclaimed motion picture from the creator of the Academy Award(R)-Winning favorite CINEMA PARADISO, was heralded as a masterpiece by critics from coast to coast. Joe Morelli is the "star maker" -- a con man who travels from one small town to the next, claiming to be a talent scout for a top movie studio. And wherever Joe goes, people turn out in droves for a chance at being seen and becoming the world's next big-screen sensation! A lively and entertaining story about the magic of movies and the extraordinary dreams of everyday people, THE STAR MAKER earned a 1995 Academy Award nomination as Best Foreign Language Film!