Uncut Cinema on Instagram: "Malèna (2000) is a powerful film set in a small town in Italy during World War II. It tells the story of a young boy named Renato who becomes deeply fascinated with a beautiful woman named Malèna. . . Her husband is away at war, and because of her beauty, the people in the town begin to gossip about her, judge her unfairly, and treat her badly. Renato watches her from a distance, feeling both love and sympathy for her. . . The film shows how people can be cruel to som