Review of Malena (2000) by Natalie D — 24 May 2009

Bellucci's performance was so perfect.

This review of Malena (2000) was written by Natalie D on 24 May 2009.

Malena has generally received positive reviews.

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By Peter W (1,106) on 04 Mar 2015

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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By Greek-God (17) on 06 Jan 2018

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By Dee B (74) on 15 May 2017

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Monica bellucci shows more than just her beauty in this sexist plot, where the woman is guilty for being beautiful, but the man is not wrong…

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