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Happy as Lazzaro (2018)

31/05/2018 (FR)Drama, Fantasy2h 8m
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Purehearted teen Lazzaro is content living as a sharecropper in rural Italy, but an unlikely friendship with the marquise’s son will change his world.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Adriano Tardiolo

      Adriano Tardiolo

      Lazzaro

    2. Agnese Graziani

      Agnese Graziani

      Antonia (young)

    3. Luke Chikovani

      Luke Chikovani

      Tancredi (young)

    4. Alba Rohrwacher

      Alba Rohrwacher

      Antonia

    5. Sergi López

      Sergi López

      Ultimo

    6. Tommaso Ragno

      Tommaso Ragno

      Tancredi

    7. Natalino Balasso

      Natalino Balasso

      Nicola

    8. Nicoletta Braschi

      Nicoletta Braschi

      Marchesa Alfonsina De Luna

    9. Carlo Massimino

      Pippo

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    A review by BornKnight

    8.0
    Written by BornKnight on Feb 23, 2024

    A tale (or fable?) of social commentary by directress and writer Alice Rohrwacher (that I first knew in the short "Le Pupille") in rural Italy with touches of anti capitalism and class division, where sharecroppers live, without knowing their semi-slavery state because of lack of knowledge. Lazzaro the protagonist, is an innocent character that is happy to make others happy, in the pureness of his heart. He doesn't know who is his father of mother just who is maybe his grandmother. There are very few signs of when this passes you can guess the 60 or 70's till later you see a cellphone of th...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageItalian

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    Keywords

    • wolf
    • rural area
    • magic realism
    • sharecropper