Malena

Year: 2000

Runtime: 109 mins

Language: Italian

Director: Giuseppe Tornatore

Drama

Set in a small, conservative Italian town during World War II, a teenage boy becomes obsessed with the strikingly beautiful Malèna, a young widow whose presence provokes both envy and admiration. As he navigates his own coming‑of‑age, he watches her struggle against the town’s narrow‑minded judgments and the harsh realities of war.

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