The Star Maker (1995)
R 08 Mar 1996 • Drama, Romance • 1h 53m
"Dottore" Joe Moretti travels round Sicily doing screen tests for the big Roman studios. He's a conman and takes money or favours for his efforts. Beata, a young illiterate convent girl desperately wants to change her life and falls for him, belatedly he realises his feelings for her. Their love affair is doomed when he's arrested.
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Language:
Italian, Sicilian, Spanish
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 13 wins & 16 nominations total
Country:
Italy
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Box Office Total:
$371,674