“Brutal, frustrating, and very good Italian”
“Directed by Matteo Garrone, with Marcello Fonte, Edoardo Pesce, Nunzia Schiano.”
“the DRAMA of A small suburb on the Italian coast, so surreal the rundown that you get the feeling of an abandoned västernstad. A place where the tumbleweed rolls between the houses and the myths and fairy tales about the little man, monster, brutal violence and revenge unfolds. Yet is has a full, children playing on the maybe the restaurant playground and location of the event is full of plingande slot machines and the men. “
“It is the protagonist Marcello (Marcello Fonte), a small man with a big heart, kind eyes and a hundsalong. He has a fine hand with the animals, a loving relationship with his daughter, is well-liked in the neighborhood and langar cocaine on the side. “
“Marcello Fonte got the well-deserved award for best male actor in Cannes, and he carries the entire film on its sloping little shoulders (and reminds some of a young Al Pacino). You think about his figure from the first moment, but he exudes tragedy. “