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Stardust Memories

"Woody Allen in his most amusing and witty effort!"

1980 1h 29m EN
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6.9
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β˜…6.9TMDB Β· 476
ComedyDramaRomance
Synopsis
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While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

β€œWoody Allen in his most amusing and witty effort!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Woody Allen
Writers
Woody Allen
Languages
English, French
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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46 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Woody Allen, shot by Gordon Willis. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Susan E. Morse shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Woody Allen and Charlotte Rampling and Jessica Harper carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Woody Allen in his most amusing and witty effort!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0081554 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Woody Allen directs. Gordon Willis behind the camera. Susan E. Morse cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 189 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 246 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
  • 4Directed by Woody Allen, shot by Gordon Willis. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Susan E. Morse shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Woody Allen and Charlotte Rampling and Jessica Harper carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Woody Allen in his most amusing and witty effort!".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0081554 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Gordon Willis
Editing
Susan E. Morse
Production design
Mel Bourne
Costume design
Santo Loquasto
Makeup / hair
Werner Sherer
Sound
Jack Higgins
Runtime
89 min Β· 1h 29m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$10,000,000
Box office
$10,389,003
Return
104% of budget
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG

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Production companies

Who made it

  • JA

    Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions

    US

  • United Artists

    United Artists

    US

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerCharles H. Joffe
  • Executive ProducerJack Rollins
  • EditorSusan E. Morse
  • ProducerRobert Greenhut
  • Assistant DirectorFrederic B. Blankfein
  • Script SupervisorKay Chapin
  • Unit ManagerEzra Swerdlow
  • Still PhotographerBrian Hamill
  • Production AssistantCheryl Hill
  • Location ManagerRandall Badger
  • Assistant CameraDouglas C. Hart
  • Production AssistantHelen Robin
  • Production AssistantJames Greenhut
  • Production CoordinatorSusan Danzig
  • Wardrobe SupervisorRose Trimarco
  • Construction CoordinatorEdward Swanson
  • Second Assistant CameraTom Weston
  • GafferDusty Wallace
  • Assistant EditorMichael R. Miller
  • Production AssistantRoger Paradiso
  • Second Assistant DirectorYudi Bennett
  • Set DresserJoseph Badalucco Jr.
  • Wardrobe SupervisorLee Austin
  • Sound MixerJames Sabat

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • movie business
  • violinist
  • filmmaking
  • existential crisis

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1980-09-26PG

Also known as

International titles

  • ζ˜Ÿε‘΅εΎ€δΊ‹TW
  • MemΓ³riasBR
  • RecuerdosES
  • μŠ€νƒ€λ”μŠ€νŠΈ λ©”λͺ¨λ¦¬μŠ€KR
  • ζ˜Ÿε‘΅ε›žζ†ΆιŒ„HK
  • μŠ€νƒ€λ”μŠ€νŠΈ λ©”λͺ¨λ¦¬μ¦ˆKR

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