Captain Corelli's Mandolin
In 1941, Italy allies with Germany and ruthlessly conquers the much weaker country of Greece. On a remote Greek island, an Italian artillery garrison is established to maintain order. One Italian officer, Captain Corelli, adopts an attitude of mutual co-existence with the Greeks and engages in such activities as music festivals and courting the daughter of a local doctor. In 1943, however, after Italy surrenders to the Allies and changes sides in the war, Captain Corelli must defend the Greek island against a German invasion.
R
HD
Drama, Music, Romance
2001
131 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Captain Corelli's Mandolin
- Duration : 131 min
- Languages : English, Greek, German, Italian
- Writers : Shawn Slovo (screenplay), Louis de Bernières (novel)
- Directors : John Madden min
- Imdb : 5.9 (26932 votes)
- Tomatoes : 2.9 (34314 votes)
- Actors : Penèlope Cruz, John Hurt, Christian Bale, Irene Papas
Movie Storyline
In 1941, Italy allies with Germany and ruthlessly conquers the much weaker country of Greece. On a remote Greek island, an Italian artillery garrison is established to maintain order. One Italian officer, Captain Corelli, adopts an attitude of mutual co-existence with the Greeks and engages in such activities as music festivals and courting the daughter of a local doctor. In 1943, however, after Italy surrenders to the Allies and changes sides in the war, Captain Corelli must defend the Greek island against a German invasion.