The Star Maker

Name: The Star Maker
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1995-09-21
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Sergio Castellitto, Tiziana Lodato, Franco Scaldati, Leopoldo Trieste, Leo Gullotta

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1995 · 113 min · Drama · Romance · TMDB 7.0/10

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.

Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast

Sergio Castellitto — Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)
Tiziana Lodato — Beata
Franco Scaldati — Brigadier Mastropaolo
Leopoldo Trieste — Mute
Leo Gullotta — Vito