The Purple Rose of Cairo
Woody Allen
['giuseppe tornatore', 'giovanni pastrone', 'elmer rice', 'nigel kneale', 'charles schnee', 'hans christian andersen', 'iain softley', 'geert wilders', 'marc levin', 'bret easton ellis', 'adam davidson', 'miles millar', 'walter tevis', 'jayachitra', 'anthony shaffer', 'ib melchior', 'giacomo gentilomo', 'mai zetterling', 'kevin rafferty', 'rob grant', 'priyadarshan', 'eddie murphy', 'scott derrickson', 'ishmael bernal', 'charles lederer', 'madhavan', 'peter sohn', 'vikas swarup', 'lo lieh', 'brian robbins', 'mae west', 'william alland', 'hal roach', 'salvatore samperi', 'vidhu vinod chopra', 'subodh mukherjee', 'elfriede jelinek', 'hugo fregonese', 'elia kazan', 'antonio albanese', 'theodoros angelopoulos', 'venu nagavalli', 'vijay anand', 'uderzo', 'george orwell', 'topher grace', 'tommy chong', 'mario bava', 'david ayer', 'antun vrdoljak', 'bertrand blier', 'brad fraser', 'stephen sinclair', 'alexander mackendrick', 'winston churchill', 'coleman francis', 'gotthold ephraim lessing', 'li han hsiang', 'wolf rilla', 'jeff nathanson', 'stephen hillenburg', 'gig young', 'ezio greggio', 'steven soderbergh', 'vilhelm moberg', 'mike leigh', 'christophe barratier', 'spike jonze', 'ananta jalil', 'claude zidi', 'david caesar', 'curzio malaparte', 'michael powell', 'yorgos lanthimos', 'carlo vanzina', 'vikraman', 'robin green', 'tarun mansukhani', 'george axelrod', 'herzog', 'adriano celentano', 'mark boal', 'thea von harbou', 'suseenthiran', 'robert duvall', 'ashvin kumar', 'june diane raphael', 'russell crowe', 'eugene burdick', 'gladys lehman', 'beryl bainbridge', 'jack neo', 'waldo salt', 'wes hurley', 'tom mcloughlin', 'paul naschy', 'arne sucksdorff', 'wojciech marczewski', 'hugo del carril']
The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Purple Rose of Cairo is a 1985 American romantic fantasy comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen, and starring Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, and Danny Aiello. Inspired by Sherlock, Jr., Hellzapoppin', and Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author, it is the tale of a film character named Tom Baxter who leaves a fictional film of the same name and enters the real world. The film was released on March 1, 1985 to critical acclaim. It won the BAFTA Award for Best Film, while Allen received several screenwriting nominations, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Writers Guild of America Award. Allen has ranked it among his best films, along with Stardust Memories and Match Point.