Cinema Paradiso

Special Features

High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentations of two versions of the film: the 124 minute theatrical version and the 174 minute Director’s Cut

Uncompressed original stereo 2.0 Audio and 5.1 surround sound options

Optional English subtitles

Audio commentary with director Giuseppe Tornatore and Italian cinema expert critic Millicent Marcus

A Dream of Sicily – A 52-minute documentary profile of Giuseppe Tornatore featuring interviews with the director and extracts from his early home movies as well as interviews with director Francesco Rosi and painter Peppino Ducato, set to music by the legendary Ennio Morricone

A Bear and a Mouse in Paradise – A 27-minute documentary on the making of Cinema Paradiso and the characters of Toto and Alfredo, featuring interviews the actors who play them, Philippe Noiret and Salvatore Cascio as well as Tornatore

The Kissing Sequence – Giuseppe Tornatore discusses the origins of the kissing scenes with clips identifying each scene

Original Director’s Cut Theatrical Trailer and 25th Anniversary Re-Release Trailer