Malena (2000) - Credits and Details

Malena Credits and Details

Directed by
	Giuseppe Tornatore
Written by
	Giuseppe Tornatore	...	screenplay
	Luciano Vincenzoni	...	original story
Cast
	Monica Bellucci	...	Malèna Scordia
	Giuseppe Sulfaro	...	Renato Amoroso
	Luciano Federico	...	Renato's Father
	Matilde Piana	...	Renato's Mother
	Pietro Notarianni	...	Professor Bonsignore
	Gaetano Aronica	...	Nino Scordia
	Gilberto Idonea	...	Avvocato Centorbi (as Gilberto Idone)
	Angelo Pellegrino	...	Segretario politico
	Gabriella Di Luzio	...	Mantenuta del Barone
	Pippo Provvidenti	...	Dott. Cusimano
	Maria Terranova	...	Moglie Dott. Cusimano
	Marcello Catalano	...	Lieutenant Cadei
	Elisa Morucci	...	Lupetta
	Domenico Gennaro	...	Farmacista
	Vitalba Andrea	...	Moglie farmacista
	Giuseppe Pattavina	...	Pretore (as Pippo Pattavina)
	Franco Catalano	...	Negoziante
	Daniele Arena	...	Agostino
	Giovanni Litrico	...	Pinè
	Gianluca Guarrera	...	Nicola
	Michel Daniel Bramanti	...	Sasà
	Giuseppe Zizzo	...	Tanino
	Totò Borgese	...	Milite fascista (as Toto' Borgese)
	Emanuele Gullotto	...	Negoziante dischi
	Aurora Quattrocchi	...	Tenutaria bordello (as Rori Quatrocchi)
	Claudia Muzii	...	Prima Prostituta
	Ornella Giusto	...	Seconda Prostituta
	Conchita Puglisi	...	Terza Prostituta
	Noemi Giarratana	...	Sorella Renato
	Paola Pace	...	Prima Donna linciaggio
	Lucia Sardo	...	Seconda Donna linciaggio
	Adelaide Alessi	...	(as Adellaide Alessi)
	Angelo Battista
	Vanni Bramati
	Claudio Castrogiovanni
	Alessandro Cremona
	Lazzaro Croce
	Francesco Drago
	Patrizia De Libero
	Maria Teresa Di Clemente
	Giovanni Febraro
	Fabrizio Ferracane
	Sebastiana Fichera
	Sebastiano Fisichella
	Angelo Fortuna
	Antonio Fulfaro
	Turi Killer
	Giuseppe Luciano
	Chiara Marchese
	Salvatore Martino
	Giovanni Martorana
	Antonio Pellegrino
	Claudio Piano
	Antonello Puglisi
	Carmela Pulvirenti
	Adriana Rizza
	Roberto Rizza
	Giada Salesi
	Sergio Seminara
	Orio Scaduto
	Agostino Scuderi
	Fausto Siddi
	Vincenzo Terranova
	Agostino Ursino	...	(as Agatino Ursino)
Uncredited Cast
	Drew Breeden	...	US Soldier
	Brandon Fibbs	...	American Soldier
	Noam Morgensztern	...	Child
Produced by
	Carlo Bernasconi	...	producer
	Mario Cotone	...	line producer
	Fabrizio Lombardo	...	executive producer
	Teresa Moneo	...	executive producer
	Rick Schwartz	...	executive producer
	Mario Spedaletti	...	executive producer
	Bob Weinstein	...	executive producer
	Harvey Weinstein	...	producer
Original Music by
	Ennio Morricone
Special Effects by
	Daniel Acon	...	special effects coordinator
	Antonio Corridori	...	special effects supervisor
	Maurizio Corridori	...	special effects supervisor
	Massimo Cristofanelli	...	special effects
	Claudio Quaglietti	...	special effects technician
Visual Effects by
	Damiano Alberti	...	digital matte painter
	Stefano Ballirano	...	senior digital artist
	Avi Basuki	...	Inferno compositor
	Federico Bozzano	...	digital matte painter
	Stefano 'Brusco' Bruscolini	...	digital compositor
	Marcello Buffa	...	digital post-production supervisor
	David Bush	...	visual effects supervisor
	Manfred Büttner	...	visual effects producer
	Amedeo Califano	...	Domino artist
	Maurizio Castellano	...	Domino artist
	Monica Di Sabatino	...	scanning and recording
	Matteo Eleni	...	Inferno compositor
	Nicola Fontana	...	computer graphics artist
	Pietro Iodice	...	Domino artist
	Armando Lombardo	...	compositor
	George Maihöfer	...	digital artist
	Guido Pappadà	...	computer graphics supervisor
	Ivan Parillo	...	Domino artist
	Christian Pezza	...	cg artist
	Riccardo Russo	...	Domino artist
	Franco Sgueglia	...	computer graphics supervisor
	Fabrizio Volpi	...	visual effects supervisor
Stunts
	Alberto Martello	...	stunts
	Vittorio Nencini	...	horse master
	Claudio Pacifico	...	stunt coordinator
Thanks
	Anthony Minghella	...	special thanks

Additional Info
Premiere:	October 26, 2000
Theatrical Release:	February 02, 2001
DVD Release:	July 10, 2001
Countries:
Distributor:	Paramount Studios
Websites:

Ratings
7.4 / 10	54 / 100

Alternate Titles
Malèna

Production Companies
Medusa Film
Miramax
Pacific Pictures
Tele+ (in collaboration with)

Distributors
Miramax (2000) (United States) (subtitled) (theatrical)
Miramax Home Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD) (VHS)

Filming Locations
Avenue Annasr, El Jadida, Morocco (Malena's house, now demolished, and boys watching her walking)
Duomo, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy (church interiors)
Noto, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy (Castelcuto)
Palazzo Nicolaci, Via Corrado Nicolaci, Noto, Sicily, Italy (lawyer's house)
Piazza Duomo, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy (Castelcuto city square)
Piazzale Quattro Novembre, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy (boys gymnastics)
Ruderi di Poggioreale, Trapani, Sicily, Italy (Castelcuto ruins after bombing)
Scala dei Turchi, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy (cliffs)
Sidi Kaouki, Morocco (exorcism in seaside chapel)
Via Antonio Sofia, Noto, Sicily, Italy (Renato's family house exteriors)

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