The Purple Rose of Cairo
First aired on Mar 1, 1985
Runtime: 82mins
70%
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Mia Farrow | Cecilia
Jeff Daniels | Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
Danny Aiello | Monk
Irving Metzman | Theater Manager
Stephanie Farrow | Cecilia's Sister
Edward Herrmann | Henry
Featured Crew
Susan E. Morse | Editor
Jack Rollins | Executive Producer
Dick Hyman | Original Music Composer
Gordon Willis | Director of Photography
Robert Greenhut | Producer
Woody Allen | Director
