to intimate European arthouse films and international productions. Upcoming Movies & Projects (2026) The Birthday Party
Before she was a Bond girl, Bellucci played Malèna Scordia, a beautiful war widow in a small Sicilian town. This film is a tragic romance seen through the eyes of a young boy. The here is one of infatuation, societal cruelty, and ultimate resilience. Bellucci’s character never speaks much, but her relationship with the town—and the one loyal man who loves her—highlights the pain of desire. For many critics, this remains the definitive Monica relationship drama. Bellucci played Malèna Scordia