The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

Genres - Comedy, Fantasy, Romance  |   Sub-Genres - Romantic Comedy  |   Release Date - Apr 19, 1985  |   Run Time - 82 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - PG
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The Purple Rose of Cairo is a 1985 American period fantasy romantic comedy film, written and directed by Woody Allen. Set in Depression-era New Jersey, it stars Mia Farrow as a film lover who flees her abusive husband after a film character falls in love with her and enters the real world. It is inspired by metafictional works such as the films Sherlock Jr. (1924) and Hellzapoppin' (1941) and the play Six Characters in Search of an Author (1921).

Movie Info

Budget

$15,000,000

Box Office

$10,631,333

Tags

Art/Music, Great Depression, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Movie Star

Attributes

Filming Location: New Jersey
Narrative Location: New Jersey
Subject: breaking the fourth wall

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Alternate Titles

A Rosa Púrpura do Cairo
BR, PT
Den røde rose fra Cairo
DK
Grimizna ruža Kaira
HR
Kahire'nin Mor Gülü
TR
Kairó bíbor rózsája
HU
Kairo no Murasaki no Bara
JP
Kairo purpurpunane roos
EE
Kairon purppuraruusu
FI
Kairos röda ros
SE
Kairos røde rose
NO
La rosa porpra del Caire
AD, ES
La rosa púrpura de El Cairo
ES
La rosa purpura de El Cairo
UY
La rosa púrpura del Cairo
AR, MX, PE
La Rosa Purpurea del Cairo
IT
La rose pourpre du Caire
CA, FR
Purpurinė Kairo rožė
LT
Purpurová ruze z Káhiry
CS
Purpurowa róża z Kairu
PL
Purpurrosen från Kairo
FI
The Purple Rose of Cairo
CA, DD, DE, GB, US
To porfyro rodo tou Kairou
GR
Trandafirul roșu din Cairo
RO
Το πορφυρό ρόδο του Καΐρου
GR
Пурпурна ружа Каира
RS
Пурпурна троянда Каїра
UA
Пурпурната роза от Кайро
BG
Пурпурная роза Каира
RU
カイロの紫のバラ
JP
開羅紫玫瑰
TW