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| Release Date: |
August 17, 2001 |
| Genre: |
Action, Drama, War, Romance |
| Running Time: |
131 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for some violence, sexuality and language. |
| Director: |
John Madden |
| Writer: |
Shawn Slovo |
| Cast: |
Nicolas Cage, Penelope Cruz, Christian Bale, John Hurt, David Morrissey, Irene Pappas |
During early World War II, on the Greek Island of Cephallonia, the Italian Captain Corelli falls in love with Pelagia, a local woman. She, however, is engaged to Mandras, who left the island to join the Greek partisans. Read more
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Movie Review
Grade: C+
Three years ago the movie world was shocked when Shakespeare in Love robbed favorite Saving Private Ryan of an Oscar. The movie superbly combined drama, comedy, romance, and history into a fantastic piece, and now, in 2001, director John Madden is trying to recreate the magic with Captain Corelli's Mandolin. Read the full movie review
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