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1 videocassette (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
A retired Sicilian bureaucrat who has seen the best and the brightest - including his own five children - leave his island for success on the Italian mainland is determined to reunite the family. He travels to Italy to surprise his children but is forced to realize that his children are hiding a wrenching family secret.
Miramax Films presents ; Angelo Rizzoli presenta ; un film di Giuseppe Tornatore ; soggetto e sceneggiatura Giuseppe Tornatore ; collaborazione alla sceneggiatura Tonino Guerra, Massimo De Rita ; una coproduzione italo-francese Erre Produzioni S.p.A.- Roma, Les Films Ariane - Parigi, TF1 Films Production - Parigi ; in collaborazione con Silvio Berlusconi Communications ; prodotto da Angelo Rizzoli ; regia, Giuseppe Tornatore.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Marcello Mastroianni, Valeria Cavalli, Marino Cenna, Norma Martelli, Roberto Nobile, Salvatore Cascio, Michele Morgan.
Music, Ennio Morricone ; film editor, Mario Morra ; director of photography, Blasco Giurato.
Cannes Film Festival, 1990: Prize of the ecumenical jury (Tornatore)