Captain Corelli's Mandolin (film)

Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	John Madden
Screenplay by	Shawn Slovo
Based on	Captain Corelli's Mandolin; by Louis de Bernières
Produced by	Tim Bevan; Eric Fellner; Mark Huffam; Kevin Loader
Starring	Nicolas Cage; Penélope Cruz; John Hurt; Christian Bale; David Morrissey; Irene Papas;
Cinematography	John Toll
Edited by	Mick Audsley
Music by	Stephen Warbeck
Production; companies	StudioCanal; Working Title Films
Distributed by	United Kingdom, Australia and Japan; Miramax Films (through Buena Vista International); France; BAC Films; International ; Universal Pictures (though United International Pictures)
Release dates	4 May 2001 (UK); 20 June 2001 (France); 17 August 2001 (US);
Running time	129 minutes
Countries	France; United Kingdom; United States
Languages	English; Greek; German; Italian
Budget	$57 million
Box office	$62 million

Captain Corelli's Mandolin is a 2001 war film directed by John Madden. It is based on the 1994 novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières. The film pays homage to the thousands of Italian soldiers executed at the Massacre of the Acqui Division by German forces in Cephalonia in September 1943, and to the people of Cephalonia who were killed in the post-war earthquake. The novel's protagonists are portrayed by actors Nicolas Cage and Penélope Cruz.

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