Which actress played opposite Nicholas Cage in the film 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin'?
Captain Corelli's Mandolin of "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" was released in 2001, with Nicolas Cage as the Italian Captain Corelli, John Hurt as Dr Iannis, and Penélope Cruz as his daughter, Pelagia. The film, directed by John Madden, also starred Christian Bale, Irene Papas and Joanna Daria Adraktas. In 2011, the Mercury Theatre in Colchester, England, and the Kote Marjanishvili Theatre of Tbilisi, Georgia, produced an adaptation of the novel written by Mike Maran and directed by Levan Tsuladze. This production combined live actors and puppetry. It had its premiere in Georgia at the Tbilisi International Festival in October 2011, before transferring to the
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (film) of some of the sights and sounds of the novel, without the heart, the spirit and the juicy detail." Peter Bradshaw, writing in "The Guardian", said: "What a droopy, disappointing film this is. It has some of the unhappiest casting to be seen and dodgiest accents to be heard in the cinema, the worst offender being the barrel-chested, horse-faced Nicolas Cage as a captain in the Italian army...". Cruz received a Golden Raspberry Award nomination for Worst Actress (also for "Blow" and "Vanilla Sky"). Captain Corelli's Mandolin (film) Captain Corelli's Mandolin is a 2001 war film directed by John Madden.