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Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) a score of 2.5596 out of 4

based on (150) reviews

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Excellent

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Very Good

(103)

Good

(31)

Fair

(11)

Poor

(0)

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Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)

Cruz is strong and yet eminently delicate as the conflicted woman engaged in her own struggle between the richly felt emotions of her heart and the equally strong feelings she has for family and country. Finally, Hurt reasserts his position as one of...read the complete Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) review at Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)

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On the Greek island of Cephallonia, Dr. Iannis (John Hurt) and his daughter Pelagia (Penelope Cruz) carry on with their lives, aware of the political struggles that are impacting Europe during 1941, but isolated from the hardships of war. Pelagia...read the complete Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) review at The Movie Chicks

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Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)

Complex, character-driven film for older teens and adults about difficult decisions and emotions, the importance of love, patriotism, and art. Balances emotions and thinking....read the complete Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) review at Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)

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Moviola (Jorge Avila Andrade)

Una de las m�s frustrantes y decepcionantes historias rom�nticas que se han hecho en mucho tiempo para la pantalla grande...read the complete Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) review at Moviola (Jorge Avila Andrade)