Just Cinema Page on Instagram: "Malèna (2000) is a timeless Italian drama that explores beauty, desire and the cruelty of gossip in a small Sicilian town during World War II. The story follows Malèna (Monica Bellucci), a stunning woman whose mere presence turns heads and stirs whispers. Seen through the eyes of a young boy, Renato, Malèna becomes both a dream and an obsession. While men idolize her, women envy her, leading to loneliness and harsh judgment. With its poetic storytelling, breathtak