Review of Malena (2000) by Milca N — 04 Nov 2007

I really love this film. it touches my heart.

This review of Malena (2000) was written by Milca N on 04 Nov 2007.

Malena has generally received positive reviews.

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Monica Bellucci was a hot woman in this movie…

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Ravishing photography featuring Monica Bellucci, but for 2/3 the story is Ruth Orkin, American Girl in Italy and nothing else…

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Wow, just finished this, totally blown away. This is a shining example of European film…

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It's beautifully shot and scored, though it comes off as voyeuristic, fetishistic and at times, even punishing…

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