this film simply pass me by over the year and i finally be able to enjoy one of woody allen great picture about the depression day when most people escape from the real world and be entertain by hollywood and all the dream that people wish would come true in their life someday . mia farrow and ( cecila ) play the role of a woman who be marry to an abusive husband and a just plain good for nothing of a man . cecila find her way to the local movie house and never miss a new showing of any film which come to town . stephanie farrow and ( cecilia sister ) give a great support role a a waitress where they both work together in a diner . cecila go to see the showing of the purple rise of cairo five ( 5 ) time and something happens in the movie theater which completely change her life and she have to face the fact that hollywood be fake and unreal and real life be what really matter . enjoyable film with lot of humor and sadness and romance .