Captain Corelli's Mandolin |
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| Based on the novel Corelli's Mandolin
by Louis de Bernieres, Captain is set on the Greek island of Cephallonia
in early World War II. The Italian army has gained control of the island,
led by Captain Corelli (Nicolas Cage), a man who appreciates good music
and beautiful women. When Corelli begins a passionate affair with Pelagia
(Penélope Cruz), a local beauty engaged to marry a town fisherman
(Bale), a dramatic love triangle occurs, in which all involved are forced
to weigh the power of their allegiances against the strength of their
love. Starring Nicolas Cage, Penélope Cruz, Christian Bale, John Hurt Directed by John Madden Written by Shawan Slovo Studio Universal Pictures |
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