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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Wartime drama about the romance that develops between a gregarious Italian captain and a strong-willed Greek woman during the Italian occupation of Cephalonia.
Wartime drama about the romance that develops between a gregarious Italian captain and a strong-willed Greek woman during the Italian occupation of Cephalonia.
When the horror of war comes to shatter the tranquillity of this Mediterranean island, however, their love is put to the ultimate test as they are forced to choose between their countries and their feelings for one another. Based on the best-selling novel by Louis de Bernieres.
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Sun 21 Sep 200822:20
BBC One except Northern Ireland