
The Purple Rose of Cairo
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In this enchanting 1985 film, directed by Woody Allen, the story unfolds during the Great Depression, focusing on a disillusioned waitress named Cecilia, played by Mia Farrow. Her mundane life takes a magical turn when a character from her favorite film, portrayed by Jeff Daniels, steps off the screen and into the real world. This whimsical blend of fantasy and reality explores themes of escapism and the power of cinema. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and won the BAFTA Award for Best Film. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 22min
Views:1446
Release:1985
Release Date:1985-03-01
Director:Woody Allen
Actors:Danny Aiello, Deborah Rush, Edward Herrmann, Irving Metzman, Jeff Daniels, John Wood, Mia Farrow, Stephanie Farrow, Van Johnson, Zoe Caldwell
Country:United States of America
Awards:Nominated for 1 Oscar, 15 wins & 15 nominations total
Budget:$15,000,000
Worldwide Gross:$10,631,333
TMDB:7.4
Rotten Tomatoes:93%
FilmAffinity:7.6
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