The read
Audiences rate it 23 points higher than critics do. Most of the 3,226 2000s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
When a fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during World War II, his fiancée falls in love with the local Italian commander.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes28%
Metacritic36/100
Audiences rate it 23 points higher than critics do.
588 audience votes
Key crew
- Shawn SlovoScreenplay
- Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
- John MaddenDirector
Cast
- Nicolas CageCaptain Antonio Corelli
- Penélope CruzPelagia
- John HurtDr. Iannis
- Christian BaleMandras
- David MorrisseyCaptain Günther Weber
- Irene PapasDrosoula
- Gerasimos SkiadaresisMr. Stamatis
- Aspasia KralliMrs. Stamatis
- Mihalis GiannatosKokolios
- Dimitris KamberidisFather Aresenios (as Dimitris Kamperidis)
- Pietro SarubbiVelisarios, The Strongman (as Pedro Sarubbi)
- Viki MaragakiEleni, Pelagia's Friend
Stills
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Themes
alliesgreek islandmandolinresistance fightergreek historyitaliani brava gente