Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams
2021 · 109 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 146 VOTES · DIR. Luca Guadagnino
Overview
In the early 20th century, impoverished teenage Italian cobbler Salvatore Ferragamo sailed from Naples to America to seek a better life. He settled in Southern California, and became Hollywood's go-to shoemaker during the silent era. In 1927, he returned to Italy and founded in Florence his namesake luxury brand. This feature-length documentary recounts his adventures.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,055 lines
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00:04:32 I love feet. They talk to me.
00:10:32 and could produce a complete shoe.
00:14:04 the fact that the shoes were something that people wanted to wear.
00:17:18 I was wearing my brand-new rust-colored gabardine coat
00:21:32 Six days and six nights.
00:27:46 The earth was beautiful.
00:32:23 Ferragamo invented so many different kinds of platforms,
00:35:45 at the University of Southern California, in Los Angeles,
00:42:20 I think the injury would have been very painful,
00:45:12 but they make a solid structure all together.
00:48:01 and a place of great entertainment that average people didn't have access to
00:51:34 people who had struggled before,
00:55:17 for the best feet, ankles, and legs in Hollywood.
00:58:27 This is a tragic role, a role of a woman who wants out.
01:02:20 for the opportunities he had to develop his work to the fullest.
01:06:30 But when this Mr. Miller arrived, he looked at them in silence
01:10:34 I had these work people faithful to me.
01:14:26 -But not that crazy. -No, because he succeeded.
01:20:43 All the most difficult things were invented in a difficult moment,
01:24:05 The structure is the most complex part of shoemaking.
01:28:23 I knew he was coming, so I went downstairs...
01:33:27 You'd just be seeing the sole and the heel.
01:36:43 and for that customer he designed a shoe
01:42:15 Family is such a beautiful thing... Such a beautiful thing.
Cast & Characters
Salvatore Ferragamo
Self (archive footage)
Manolo Blahnik
Self
Grace Coddington
Self
Christian Louboutin
Self
Suzy Menkes
Self
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Self
Martin Scorsese
Self
Michael Stuhlbarg
Self - Narrator (voice)
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,055
Dialogue density9.7 lines / min
First line00:04:32
Final line01:42:15
Production Record
DirectorLuca Guadagnino
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes146
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