Review of Malena (2000) by Ullaa A — 07 Dec 2007

A story that celebrates being a woman.. versatile..

This review of Malena (2000) was written by Ullaa A on 07 Dec 2007.

Malena has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 01 Apr 2017

Malena the film is as beautiful and seductive as its heroine, with its ravishing Lajos Koltai cinematography and sweepingly romantic Ennio…

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By Matthew F. J (1,288) on 02 Nov 2014

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By Swiper Q (6) on 13 Dec 2018

Great Movie. Great Story and Great Narration…

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By Matt M (2,511) on 07 Jun 2013

This film about a 13 year old boy's obsession with a beautiful woman in a small war bound Sicilian village is a wonderful coming of age tale…

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By Themumblelover . (186) on 22 Sep 2014

A dramatic funny film. A coming of age drama that is sweet and touching while the implications for Malena in wartime are devastating…

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By Aritra R (2) on 31 Jul 2013

Now that's a movie u should show ur kids…

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By Greek-God (17) on 06 Jan 2018

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

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 09 Aug 2017

Striking photography, period detail, screen-filling crowd scenes, and veteran composer Morricone's score make this one worth seeing, but the…

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By Peter S (767) on 28 Dec 2015

Much better than some of the more fickle critics would have you believe…

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By Jayakrishnan R (1,070) on 25 Jan 2018

87% Watched this on 17/7/14 I never knew Monica Bellucci was this beautiful. She is the person of objectification in this film…

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