Malèna (2000)

7.4R109 minDirector: Giuseppe Tornatore

2000 film by Giuseppe Tornatore

Malèna is a 2000 historical romantic drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore from a story by Luciano Vincenzoni. It stars Monica Bellucci and Giuseppe Sulfaro. The film won the Grand Prix at the 2001 Cabourg Film Festival. At the 73rd Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Cinematography and Best Original Score.

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What is Malèna about?
Malèna (2000) — Malèna is about the peril of a beauty through the eyes of a 12 year old kid named Renato. He experiences three things on the same day, beginning of war, getting a bike and sees the arrival of Malèna in town. Through his eyes, we see the curse of beauty and loneliness of Malena, w
Is Malèna based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Malèna scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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