---
title: 'Malèna (2000)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Giuseppe Tornatore'
released: '2000-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 109
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/malena-2000'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0213847/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Malèna (2000)

2000 · 109 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance · Germany, Italy

Original title: Der Zauber von Malèna

## Synopsis

Malèna is a 2000 historical romantic drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore from a story by Luciano Vincenzoni. It stars Monica Bellucci and Giuseppe Sulfaro. The film won the Grand Prix at the 2001 Cabourg Film Festival. At the 73rd Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Cinematography and Best Original Score.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Giuseppe Tornatore](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-tornatore)
- **Screenplay:** [Giuseppe Tornatore](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-tornatore), [Luciano Vincenzoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-vincenzoni)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ennio Morricone](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-morricone)
- **Producer:** [Harvey Weinstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/harvey-weinstein)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lajos Koltai](https://cinepixo.com/people/lajos-koltai)

## Cast

- [Paola Pace](https://cinepixo.com/people/paola-pace)
- [Angelo Pellegrino](https://cinepixo.com/people/angelo-pellegrino) as the Fascist party boss
- [Giovanni Martorana](https://cinepixo.com/people/giovanni-martorana)
- [Orio Scaduto](https://cinepixo.com/people/orio-scaduto)
- [Giuseppe Sulfaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-sulfaro) as Renato Amoroso
- [Fabrizio Ferracane](https://cinepixo.com/people/fabrizio-ferracane)
- [Vanni Bramati](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanni-bramati)
- [Monica Bellucci](https://cinepixo.com/people/monica-bellucci) as Maddalena ‘Malèna’ Bonsignore Scordìa
- [Gilberto Idonea](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilberto-idonea) as Centorbi, the advocate
- [Luciano Federico](https://cinepixo.com/people/luciano-federico) as Renato's father
- [Pippo Pattavina](https://cinepixo.com/people/pippo-pattavina)
- [Gabriella Di Luzio](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriella-di-luzio)
- [Giovanni Febbraro](https://cinepixo.com/people/giovanni-febbraro)
- [Aurora Quattrocchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/aurora-quattrocchi)
- [Domenico Gennaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/domenico-gennaro)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/malena-2000
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