: Set in 1940s Sicily, the story follows Renato, a 13-year-old boy who becomes obsessed with Malèna, a woman whose beauty makes her the target of intense lust and cruel gossip in her small town.
Set in Sicily during WWII, it follows a teenage boy's obsession with a beautiful war widow, Malèna Scordia, and the town's cruel reaction to her beauty. Cultural Impact: malena pelicula 007 telegram