Mia FarrowCeciliaSavaraTV movie
The Purple Rose of Cairo
She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything.
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.
FantasyComedyRomance
Starring
Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello
Directed by
Woody Allen
About
The Purple Rose of Cairo
FantasyComedyRomance
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.
She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything.
Information
- Released
- Mar 1, 1985
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- PG
- Directed by
- Woody Allen
Production
- Studio
- Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Cast
People in this story
Mia FarrowCecilia
Jeff DanielsTom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
Danny AielloMonk
Dianne WiestEmma
Milo O'SheaFather Donnelly
Van JohnsonLarry
Deborah RushRita
Zoe CaldwellThe Countess
Irving MetzmanTheater Manager
John WoodJason
John RothmanMr. Hirsch's Lawyer
Edward HerrmannHenryMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.