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𝘾𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙢𝙖 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙤 on Instagram: "Monica Bellucci stars as Malèna Scordia in Malèna (2000), an Italian coming-of-age drama directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. Set in a small Sicilian town during World War II, the film follows a young boy, Renato, who becomes infatuated with Malèna—a stunning, lonely woman whose beauty provokes gossip, jealousy, and cruelty from the townspeople. Bellucci’s portrayal captures both Malèna’s vulnerability and quiet strength, making her performance one of her most a