Giuseppe Tornatore	...	(Director)
Vanna Paoli, Giuseppe Tornatore	...	(Writer)
Antonella Attili	...	Maria (Young)
Enzo Cannavale	...	Spaccafico
Isa Danieli	...	Anna
Leo Gullotta	...	Usher
Marco Leonardi	...	Salvatore (Adolescent)
Pupella Maggio	...	Maria (Old)
Agnese Nano	...	Elena (Adolescent)
Leopoldo Trieste	...	Father Adelfio
Salvatore Cascio	...	Salvatore (Child)
Tano Cimarosa	...	Blacksmith
Nicola Di Pinto	...	Village Idiot
Roberta Lena	...	Lia
Nino Terzo	...	Peppino's Father
Jacques Perrin	...	Salvatore (Adult)
Philippe Noiret	...	Alfredo

Comments: A celebration of youth, friendship, and the everlasting magic of the movies.


Summary: A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.