The Star Maker

The Star Maker

1995
1h 53m
7.1

7.1/10

191 votes • View on IMDb

"In the golden age of cinema, everyone dreams of becoming a star. One man promises to make all their dreams come true..."

Overview

In 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.

Status: Released

Revenue: $371,674

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title L'uomo delle stelle
Release Date September 21, 1995
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0114808

Cast

Sergio Castellitto
Sergio Castellitto

Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)

Tiziana Lodato
Tiziana Lodato

Beata

Franco Scaldati
Franco Scaldati

Brigadier Mastropaolo

Leopoldo Trieste
Leopoldo Trieste

Mute

Leo Gullotta
Leo Gullotta

Vito

Clelia Rondinella
Clelia Rondinella

Anna's mother

Salvatore Billa
Salvatore Billa

Prince

Jane Alexander
Jane Alexander

Princess

Tony Sperandeo
Tony Sperandeo

1st Badalamenti

Tano Cimarosa
Tano Cimarosa

Grandpa Bordonaro

Nicola Di Pinto
Nicola Di Pinto

Communal Functionary

Domenico Gennaro
Domenico Gennaro

1st Mafioso (as Mimmo Gennaro)

Key Crew

Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer
Giuseppe Tornatore
Director
Rita Rusić
Producer
Fabio Rinaudo
Screenplay
Mario Cotone
Executive Producer
Giuseppe Tornatore
Screenplay

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