Its makers wouldn't describe it this way, but Captain Corelli's Mandolin may be viewed as a sort of Pearl Harbor for grown-ups. They both are love stories set against the backdrop of World War II. It ...

Novelist Louis de Bernières recalled that Cage was going through a "horrendous time" while filming the 2001 period piece. The 2001 war drama, directed by John Madden, was in production while Cage was ...

A bungled screen version of Louis de Bernieres' cult novel, "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" was doomed from the moment Nicolas Cage was cast as the "life-devouring," Puccini-loving hero. Cage's ancestors ...

Insomniacs take heart: The soothing sounds of "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" are an invitation to snooze away a couple of hours.For a film that sets out to show lust for life in the face of war, ...

Walking to work on the set of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin dressed as a Nazi officer, actor David Morrissey accidentally frightened a group of elderly Cephallonians who momentarily mistook him for the ...

1940. We find ourselves on the Greek island of Cephallonia. A place that has already survived many tragic blows of fate. And the next is not long in coming: the Second World War in the shape of the ...