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Rating: 7.4/10 by 1035 users

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.

Directing:
  • Woody Allen
  • Jim Chory
  • Thomas A. Reilly
  • Kay Chapin
Writing:
  • Woody Allen
Stars:
Release Date: Fri, Mar 01, 1985

Rating: 7.4/10 by 1035 users

Alternative Title:
La rose pourpre du Caire - FR
La Rosa Purpurea del Cairo - IT
La rosa púrpura de El Cairo - ES
開羅紫玫瑰 - TW
La rosa porpra del Caire - AD
A Rosa Púrpura do Cairo - BR
戲假情真 - HK
카이로의 붉은 장미 - KR

Country:
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 01 hour 22 minutes
Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $10,631,333

Plot Keyword: new york city, great depression, falling in love, movie star
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Jeff Daniels
Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
Irving Metzman
Theater Manager
Stephanie Farrow
Cecilia's Sister
Zoe Caldwell
The Countess
Milo O’Shea
Father Donnelly
Paul Herman
Penny Pitcher
Rick Petrucelli
Penny Pitcher
John Rothman
Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
Elaine Grollman
Diner Patron
Victoria Zussin
Diner Patron
Mark Hammond
Diner Patron
Wade Barnes
Diner Patron
Don Quigley
Diner Patron
Maurice Brenner
Diner Patron
Milton Seaman
Ticket Buyer
Mimi Weddell
Ticket Buyer
Tom Degidon
Ticket Taker
Mary Hedahl
Popcorn Seller
Ebb Miller
Bandleader
Karen Akers
Kitty Haynes
Peter McRobbie
The Communist
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
Jean Shevlin
Movie Goer
Edwin Bordo
Movie Goer
Andrew Murphy
Policeman #1
Tom Kubiak
Policeman #2
Raymond Serra
Hollywood Executive
Sydney A. Blake
Variety Reporter
Peter Von Berg
Drugstore Customer
David Weber
Photo Double
Loretta Tupper
Music Store Owner
Marty Appel
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Fred Astaire
Jerry Travers (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Maniere
Trumpet Player at the Copa (uncredited)
James Prendergast
Waiter (uncredited)
Ginger Rogers
Dale Tremont (archive footage) (uncredited)

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