Search results
Dec 25, 2000 · Malena, directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, tells the story of a beautiful woman named Malena (Monica Bellucci) in a small Sicilian town during World War II. Her presence stirs both admiration and jealousy, while a young boy named Renato becomes infatuated with her.
Malena: Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. With Monica Bellucci, Giuseppe Sulfaro, Luciano Federico, Matilde Piana. Amidst the war climate, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.
- (113K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- 2001-02-02
On 10 June 1940, in the small Sicilian town of Castelcutò, a teenage boy named Renato experiences three major events: Italy enters World War II; he receives a new bike; and he first sees the beautiful and sensual Malèna, who is the most desired young woman in town.
Amidst the war climate, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town. Malèna is about the peril of a beauty through the eyes of a 12 year old kid named Renato.
Jun 8, 2010 · Interview with GIUSEPPE SULFARO, Star Of 'Malèna'. Malèna is a perfect film. One of the most memorable things about it is the incredible performance by GIUSEPPE SULFARO. When they shot the movie, he was only fourteen years of age, and had never acted before.
Mar 5, 2001 · After the arrival of the Nazis she consorts with a German officer, behaviour that shocks the townsfolk, and later she is brutally punished by the women who beat her, shave her to the scalp, and...
People also ask
Who is Malèna?
Is Malèna a true story?
Who is 'Malena' in World War II?
What is the story of Malena by Giuseppe Tornatore about?
Who are the actors in Malena by Giuseppe Tornatore?
How does Malena cope with her loneliness?
Dec 22, 2000 · In a Italian town in 1940, a group of adolescent boys waits for the beautiful Malena to pass by. She is all they can imagine a woman could be, arousing their imaginations, and more, with her languorous swaying passage.