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Dec 22, 2000 · They use Malena as subject matter for their autoerotic pastimes, but for Renato, she is more like a dream, like a heroine, like a woman he wants to protect from herself–with his bare hands, hopefully.
Jul 22, 2020 · Renato’s experience of Malena, save for the final scene of the film, is delimited to a purely scopophilic purview. Implicit in Tornatore’s ethics is the contradistinction between the purely visual and its transgression through touch.
- Kwasu D. Tembo
- 2020
Oct 30, 2023 · The twelve-year-old Renato is infatuated with Malena and constantly spies on her. Nonetheless, Malena faces tremendous hardships as she is summoned to court over allegations of an affair with...
Mar 5, 2001 · One of the boys, Renato (Giuseppe Solfaro) becomes so besotted that he takes to spying on her, peering through her windows, and using her as a masturbatory object. She is a war wife, and her...
Malena is a good example of a coming-of-age movie that I don’t think anybody would be willing to make today. It’s all about a 12-year-old boy, Renato (Giuseppe Sulfaro), being obsessed with an...
Renato becomes obsessed with Malena, spying on her in her house and stalking her when she leaves it. To fuel his erotic fantasies, he steals some of her underwear from her clothes line. When his parents find it in his bedroom, they become upset and try to break his fixation.
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Oct 19, 2020 · Intoxicated, Renato takes to spying on Malèna, who, with her husband away fighting in North Africa, increasingly becomes the subject of desire by the men of the town, and hatred and jealousy by the women.