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Malena
Malena

Malena

Too young to be a widow, too beautiful to be alone.

Genres

Drama

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During WWII, a teenage boy discovering himself becomes love-stricken by Malèna, a sensual woman living in a small, narrow-minded Italian town.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$14493284

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

16 March 2000

Country

Italy

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

Gabriella Di Luzio

Baron's Lover

Pippo Provvidenti

Pippo Provvidenti

Dr. Cusimano

Maria Terranova

Maria Terranova

Dr. Cusimano's Wife

Marcello Catalano

Marcello Catalano

Lieutenant Cadei

Elisa Morucci

Elisa Morucci

Lupetta

Domenico Gennaro

Domenico Gennaro

Pharmacist

Vitalba Andrea

Vitalba Andrea

Pharmacist's Wife

Pippo Pattavina

Pippo Pattavina

Praetor

Franco Catalano

Franco Catalano

Shopkeeper

Daniele Arena

Daniele Arena

Agostino

Giovanni Litrico

Giovanni Litrico

Pinè

Gianluca Guarrera

Gianluca Guarrera

Nicola

Michel Daniel Bramanti

Michel Daniel Bramanti

Sasà

Giuseppe Zizzo

Giuseppe Zizzo

Tanino

Totò Borgese

Totò Borgese

Fascist Soldier

Emanuele Gullotto

Emanuele Gullotto

Record Shopkeeper

Aurora Quattrocchi

Aurora Quattrocchi

Brothel Tenant

Claudia Muzii

Claudia Muzii

First Prostitute

Ornella Giusto

Ornella Giusto

Second Prostitute

Conchita Puglisi

Conchita Puglisi

Third Prostitute

Noemi Giarratana

Noemi Giarratana

Renato's Sister

Paola Pace

Paola Pace

First Woman of the Lynching

Lucia Sardo

Lucia Sardo

Second Woman of the Lynching

Salvatore Martino

Salvatore Martino

Vanni Bramati

Vanni Bramati

Giovanni Martorana

Giovanni Martorana

Claudio Castrogiovanni

Claudio Castrogiovanni

Alessandro Cremona

Alessandro Cremona

Claudio Piano

Claudio Piano

Antonello Puglisi

Antonello Puglisi

Patrizia De Libero

Patrizia De Libero

Giovanni Febraro

Giovanni Febraro

Fabrizio Ferracane

Fabrizio Ferracane

Orio Scaduto

Orio Scaduto

Fausto Siddi

Fausto Siddi

Antonio Fulfaro

Antonio Fulfaro

Turi Killer

Turi Killer

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