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Malena (2000)

Movie ★ 7.5 108 min

Drama

12-year-old Renato experiences three significant events on the same day: the beginning of the Second World War, getting a bike, and witnessing the arrival of the gorgeous Malèna. Through his eyes, we see the curse of beauty and loneliness of Malena, whose husband is presumed dead, and, through his soul, we see his love for her.

Giuseppe Tornatore Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 27, 2000
Runtime
108 min
Rating
R
Box office
$14.5M
IMDb
tt0213847
Studio
, , Pacific Pictures,

Themes

Cast

Monica Bellucci Monica Bellucci Malèna Scordia Giuseppe Sulfaro Giuseppe Sulfaro Renato Amoroso Luciano Federico Luciano Federico Renato's Father Matilde Piana Matilde Piana Renato's Mother Pietro Notarianni Pietro Notarianni Prof. Bonsignore Gaetano Aronica Gaetano Aronica Nino Scordia Gilberto Idonea Gilberto Idonea Centorbi, the Lawyer Angelo Pellegrino Angelo Pellegrino Political Secretary Gabriella Di Luzio Baron's Lover Pippo Provvidenti Dr. Cusimano Maria Terranova Dr. Cusimano's Wife Marcello Catalano Lieutenant Cadei Elisa Morucci Lupetta Domenico Gennaro Domenico Gennaro Pharmacist Vitalba Andrea Vitalba Andrea Pharmacist's Wife Pippo Pattavina Pippo Pattavina Praetor Franco Catalano Shopkeeper Daniele Arena Agostino

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Frequently asked questions

What is Malena about?
12-year-old Renato experiences three significant events on the same day: the beginning of the Second World War, getting a bike, and witnessing the arrival of the gorgeous Malèna. Through his eyes, we see the curse of beauty and loneliness of Malena, whose husband is presumed dead, and, through his soul, we see his love for her.
Who directed Malena?
Malena was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
Who stars in Malena?
Malena stars Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana.
When was Malena released?
Malena is a 2000 drama film.
Where can I watch Malena?
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