Malena (2000)
R 02 Feb 2001 • Drama, Romance, War • 1h 48m
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, whose husband is presumed to be dead, and through his soul we see his love for her.
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Language:
Italian, English, Latin, Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 21 nominations total
Country:
Italy, United States
Metacritic Score:
54
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Box Office Total:
$3,448,233