Cinema Paradiso
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Cinema Paradiso is a beloved 1988 Italian coming-of-age drama film that nostalgically explores the magic of movies and the bond between a young boy and a projectionist in a small Sicilian village.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cinema Paradiso canonical | 11 |
| Cinema Paradiso (film) | 1 |
| Cinema Paradiso (franchise) | 1 |
| Nuovo Cinema Paradiso | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5773181 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Cinema Paradiso Context triple: [Philippe Noiret, notableWork, Cinema Paradiso]
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A.
Il Postino
Il Postino is a 1994 Italian film that tells the story of a shy postman whose friendship with exiled poet Pablo Neruda awakens his love of poetry and romance.
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B.
La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita is a landmark 1960 Italian film directed by Federico Fellini that follows a tabloid journalist’s decadent wanderings through Rome’s high society.
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C.
Novecento
Novecento is a conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan featuring a taxidermied horse suspended from the ceiling, emblematic of his darkly humorous and provocative style.
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D.
La Strada
La Strada is a 1954 Italian neorealist drama film directed by Federico Fellini that follows a naive young woman sold to a brutish strongman, exploring themes of loneliness, cruelty, and redemption.
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E.
Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful is an acclaimed Italian tragicomic film about a Jewish father who uses humor and imagination to shield his son from the horrors of a Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Cinema Paradiso Target entity description: Cinema Paradiso is a beloved 1988 Italian coming-of-age drama film that nostalgically explores the magic of movies and the bond between a young boy and a projectionist in a small Sicilian village.
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A.
Il Postino
Il Postino is a 1994 Italian film that tells the story of a shy postman whose friendship with exiled poet Pablo Neruda awakens his love of poetry and romance.
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B.
La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita is a landmark 1960 Italian film directed by Federico Fellini that follows a tabloid journalist’s decadent wanderings through Rome’s high society.
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C.
Novecento
Novecento is a conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan featuring a taxidermied horse suspended from the ceiling, emblematic of his darkly humorous and provocative style.
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D.
La Strada
La Strada is a 1954 Italian neorealist drama film directed by Federico Fellini that follows a naive young woman sold to a brutish strongman, exploring themes of loneliness, cruelty, and redemption.
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E.
Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful is an acclaimed Italian tragicomic film about a Jewish father who uses humor and imagination to shield his son from the horrors of a Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
NERFINISHED
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BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language NERFINISHED ⓘ David di Donatello for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Prix du Jury at the Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Blasco Giurato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| director | Giuseppe Tornatore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn |
Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributor |
Miramax Films
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Titanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Cristiana Paternò
NERFINISHED
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Mario Morra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Bagheria, Sicily
NERFINISHED
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Palermo, Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age
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drama ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasAlternateTitle | Nuovo Cinema Paradiso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateVersion | Cinema Paradiso (director's cut) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
coming of age
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friendship ⓘ love of movies ⓘ memory and nostalgia ⓘ passage of time ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alfredo
NERFINISHED
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Elena Mendola NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvatore Di Vita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Andrea Morricone
NERFINISHED
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Ennio Morricone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
nostalgia for cinema
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relationship between a boy and a projectionist ⓘ |
| notableFor | final montage of censored kisses ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| producer |
Franco Cristaldi
NERFINISHED
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Giovanni Stabilini NERFINISHED ⓘ Giuseppe Tornatore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1988-11-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| runtime |
124 minutes
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155 minutes (director's cut) ⓘ 173 minutes (extended cut) ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Giancaldo (fictional Sicilian village)
NERFINISHED
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Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Agnese Nano
NERFINISHED
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Brigitte Fossey NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacques Perrin NERFINISHED ⓘ Marco Leonardi NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippe Noiret NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvatore Cascio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting |
1940s
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1950s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ post-World War II Italy ⓘ |
| writer | Giuseppe Tornatore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Cinema Paradiso Description of subject: Cinema Paradiso is a beloved 1988 Italian coming-of-age drama film that nostalgically explores the magic of movies and the bond between a young boy and a projectionist in a small Sicilian village.
Referenced by (14)
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