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Captain Corelli's Mandolin 2001

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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
15 (for some violence, sexuality and language)
Cast
Nicolas Cage, Penélope Cruz, John Hurt, Christian Bale, David Morrissey, Irene Papas, Piero Maggio, Gerasimos Skiadaresis, Aspasia Kralli, Michalis Giannatos
Director
John Madden, Vic Armstrong
Producer
Kevin Loader, Mark Huffam, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jane Frazer
Writer
Shawn Slovo, Tim Metcalfe, Louis De Bernières
Duration
02:25:00
Official Site
http://www.captain-corellis-mandolin.com/
Release
Friday May 4 2001
Genres
Drama, Romance
Distributor
Buena Vista International

Synopsis

During World War II, an Italian officer, Captain Corelli, is put in command of a garrison that's occupying the Greek island of Cephallonia. After a beautiful local woman's fiance--a fisherman--departs to fight with the Greek army, she falls in love with Corelli who becomes torn between his own love for her and his political allegiances.

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