The Star Maker
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.
Release Date:
1995-09-21
Runtime:
113 minutes
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Starring:
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
Nicola Di Pinto
as Communal Functionary
Domenico Gennaro
as 1st Mafioso (as Mimmo Gennaro)
Luigi Maria Burruano
as Flirtatious Client
Antonella Attili
as Nurse
Costantino Carrozza
as The Collector
Carmelo Di Mazzarelli
as Old Man in Wheelchair
Domenico Dolce
as Peasant on Bus
Stefano Gabbana
as Photographer
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Maria Rosa Parrelo
as Santina
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Rita Lia
as Pinuccia
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Alessandro Guarrera
as Clapboard Kid
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Spiro Scimone
as 1st Nasca Brother
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Francesco Sframeli
as 2nd Nasca Brother
Tony Palazzo
as Pio Li Fusi
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Emilio Scimone
as 2nd Mafioso
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Massimo Pupella
as Bordonaro Jr.
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Giorgio Guerrieri
as Cinema Cashier
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Filippo Tarantino
as 2nd Badalamenti
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Onofrio Ducato
as Mafia Boss Realzisa
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Paolo Noto
as Zu' Leonardo