---
title: 'The Star Maker (1995)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Giuseppe Tornatore'
released: '1995-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-star-maker-1995'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114808/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Star Maker (1995)

1995 · 113 min · Drama, Comedy · Italy

Original title: L'uomo delle stelle

## Synopsis

The Star Maker is a 1995 Italian film. It was produced by Rita Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, while the title role was played by Sergio Castellitto. It won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Giuseppe Tornatore](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-tornatore)
- **Screenplay:** [Giuseppe Tornatore](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-tornatore), [Fabio Rinaudo](https://cinepixo.com/people/fabio-rinaudo)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ennio Morricone](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-morricone)
- **Producer:** [Vittorio Cecchi Gori](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-cecchi-gori), [Rita Rusić](https://cinepixo.com/people/rita-rusic)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dante Spinotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/dante-spinotti)

## Cast

- [Marzio Honorato](https://cinepixo.com/people/marzio-honorato)
- [Domenico Dolce](https://cinepixo.com/people/domenico-dolce)
- [Leopoldo Trieste](https://cinepixo.com/people/leopoldo-trieste)
- [Leo Gullotta](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-gullotta)
- [Clelia Rondinella](https://cinepixo.com/people/clelia-rondinella)
- [Aurora Quattrocchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/aurora-quattrocchi)
- [Sergio Castellitto](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergio-castellitto) as Joe Morelli
- [Stefano Gabbana](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefano-gabbana)
- [Nicola Di Pinto](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicola-di-pinto)
- [Salvatore Billa](https://cinepixo.com/people/salvatore-billa)
- [Tiziana Lodato](https://cinepixo.com/people/tiziana-lodato) as Beata
- [Antonella Attili](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonella-attili)
- [Pino Calabrese](https://cinepixo.com/people/pino-calabrese)
- [Spiro Scimone](https://cinepixo.com/people/spiro-scimone)
- [Jane Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-alexander-2)

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