How old is Captain Corelli?
90 The "real" Captain Corelli is now aged 90 and enjoying his moment in the limelight.
Is Captain Corelli’s Mandolin a true story?
Real story and precedents Bernières has denied that the character of Corelli is based on Amos Pampaloni who was then an Italian artillery captain in Cephalonia, despite the many similarities in their stories.
Did Nicholas Cage sing Captain Corelli’s Mandolin?
The music in the film is dire: Cage's singing is groan-inducing (I'm pretty sure it's not supposed to be that bad) and Corelli's composition, Pelagia's Theme, sounds sugary and bland.
What is the story of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin?
Corelli is the leader of the Italian invasion force that control the Greek island of Cephalonia. Billeted with the local doctor he falls in love with his daughter, even though she is engaged to resistance fighter Mandras. Slowly, his feelings are returned but their life and love is disrupted when the Italians surrender to the Allies. Should Corelli and his men join with the Germans and continue to resist?Captain Corelli’s Mandolin / Film synopsis
Who wrote Corelli’s Mandolin?
Louis de BernièresCaptain Corelli’s Mandolin / Author Fiction Book Review: Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres, Author Pantheon Books $24 (437p) ISBN 978-0-679-43644-7.
Did Nicholas Cage play the mandolin?
Nicholas Cage – Captain Corelli's Mandolin Before Paul Englishby taught guitar to Hugh Grant, he was busy making sure Nicholas Cage's mandolin skills were in ship-shape for Captain Corelli's Mandolin. “Cage actually played it and there is lots of footage of him doing that. It was incredible,” said Englishby.
Does Nicholas Cage really play the mandolin?
Nicholas Cage – Captain Corelli's Mandolin Before Paul Englishby taught guitar to Hugh Grant, he was busy making sure Nicholas Cage's mandolin skills were in ship-shape for Captain Corelli's Mandolin. “Cage actually played it and there is lots of footage of him doing that. It was incredible,” said Englishby.