Film Director

Giuseppe Tornatore

1956 - today

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His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2024). Giuseppe Tornatore is the 126th most popular film director (up from 133rd in 2024), the 987th most popular biography from Italy (down from 963rd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Italian Film Director.

Giuseppe Tornatore is most famous for his 1988 film Cinema Paradiso. The film tells the story of a young boy who falls in love with the local movie theater and the projectionist who runs it.

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Among Film Directors

Among film directors, Giuseppe Tornatore ranks 126 out of 2,041. Before him are Sam Peckinpah, Kenji Mizoguchi, Peter Jackson, Victor Fleming, Claude Lelouch, and René Clément. After him are Max Reinhardt, James Gunn, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, David Fincher, Jesús Franco, and Michael Cimino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Giuseppe Tornatore ranks 29. Before him are Tsai Ing-wen, Chris Isaak, Andy Garcia, Linda Hamilton, Tamás Sulyok, and Judith Butler. After him are Geena Davis, Ingemar Stenmark, Min Aung Hlaing, Cilia Flores, Bidzina Ivanishvili, and Khaled Mashal.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giuseppe Tornatore ranks 987 out of NaN. Before him are Maurice Garin (1871), Antipope Paschal III (1110), Robert I, Duke of Parma (1848), Roger de Flor (1267), Ludovico Carracci (1555), and Francesco II Sforza (1495). After him are Antonio Conte (1969), Vonones I (-100), Trota of Salerno (1001), Augustine of Canterbury (510), Sebastiano Serlio (1475), and Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1562).

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Among Film Directors In Italy

Among film directors born in Italy, Giuseppe Tornatore ranks 13. Before him are Vittorio De Sica (1901), Tinto Brass (1933), Roberto Rossellini (1906), Frank Capra (1897), Franco Zeffirelli (1923), and Dario Argento (1940). After him are Ettore Scola (1931), Sergio Corbucci (1926), Dino Risi (1916), Pasquale Squitieri (1938), Lina Wertmüller (1928), and Francesco Rosi (1922).

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