Malena DVD Box Sets a 'film within a film'

a 'film within a film'

is commissioned to paint the portrait of a countess's daughter ('Heloise') - a portrait which will be used to appeal to foreign aristocratic potential husbands

Morgan Freeman and Richard Harris

'Shane' Director: George Stevens (1953) Eureka Masters of Cinema Blu-ray | Includes 28-page booklet

Malena DVD Box Sets a 'film within a film''Malena' Director: Giuseppe Tornatore (2000) Italian w English subtitles Set in wartime Sicily, Monica Bellucci plays the beautiful woman whose arrival in a small town is met with jealousy and malicious gossip. We see her through they eyes of a 12 year old boy who is bewitched by her presence but begins to notice her loneliness and the cruel effects of narrow mindedness.