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The Purple Rose of Cairo is an American comedy romance film first released in 1985,
directed by Woody Allen.
The film stars Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Irving Metzman and Stephanie Farrow.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Woody Allen
- Script: Woody Allen
- Photo: Gordon Willis
- Music: Dick Hyman
- Cast: Mia Farrow (Cecilia), Jeff Daniels (Tom Baxter), Danny Aiello (Monk), Irving Metzman (Theater Manager), Stephanie Farrow (Cecilia’s Sister), David Kieserman (Diner Boss), Elaine Grollman (Diner Patron), Victoria Zussin (Diner Patron), Mark Hammond (Diner Patron), Wade Barnes (Diner Patron), Joseph G. Graham (Diner Patron), Don Quigley (Diner Patron), Maurice Brenner (Diner Patron), Paul Herman (Penny Pitcher), Rick Petrucelli (Penny Pitcher), Peter Castellotti (Penny Pitcher), Milton Seaman (Ticket Buyer), Mimi Weddell (Ticket Buyer), Tom Degidon (Ticket Taker), Mary Hedahl (Popcorn Seller), Edward Herrmann (Henry), John Wood (Jason), Deborah Rush (Rita), Van Johnson (Larry), Zoe Caldwell (The Countess), Eugene J. Anthony (Arturo), Ebb Miller (Bandleader), Karen Akers (Kitty Haynes), Annie Joe Edwards (Delilah), Milo O’Shea (Father Donnelly), Peter McRobbie (The Communist), Camille Saviola (Olga), Juliana Donald (Usherette), Dianne Wiest (Emma), Margaret Thompson (Movie Audience), George Hamlin (Movie Audience), Helen Hanft (Movie Audience), Leo Postrel (Movie Audience), Helen Miller (Movie Audience), George Martin (Movie Audience), Crystal Field (Movie Audience), Ken Chapin (Reporter), Robert Trebor (Reporter), Benjamin Rayson (Movie Goer), Jean Shevlin (Movie Goer), Albert S. Bennett (Movie Goer), Martha Sherill (Movie Goer), Gretchen MacLane (Movie Goer), Edwin Bordo (Movie Goer), Andrew Murphy (Policeman #1), Tom Kubiak (Policeman #2), Alexander Cohen (Raoul Hirsch), John Rothman (Mr. Hirsch’s Lawyer), Raymond Serra (Hollywood Executive), George J. Manos (Press Agent), David Tice (Waiter), James Lynch (Maitre D’), Sydney A. Blake (Variety Reporter), Michael Tucker (Gil’s Agent), Peter von Berg (Drugstore Customer), David Weber (Photo Double), Glenne Headly (Hooker), Willie Tjan (Hooker), Lela Ivey (Hooker), Drinda Lalumia (Hooker), Loretta Tupper (Music Store Owner), Viggo Mortensen ((scenes deleted)), Marty Appel (Restaurant patron), Murray Bandel (Extra – Movie Theater), Sharon Porter-Phillips, James Prendergast (Waiter)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 82 min; B&W
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