Happy Family (2010 film) explained

Happy Family
Director:Gabriele Salvatores
Producer:Maurizio Totti
Music:Louis Siciliano
Cinematography:Italo Petriccione
Country:Italy
Runtime:90 minutes
Language:Italian

Happy Family is a 2010 Italian comedy film directed by Gabriele Salvatores. It was inspired by Luigi Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author.[1] [2]

The film won the Best Editing award at the 2010 Nastro d'Argento ceremony.[3]

Plot

Ezio is a screenwriter scared by happy endings, who earns his living thanks to an invention of his father. He is going through a creative crisis, until he has a car crash with Anna, who invites him to dinner. Once there, the stories of several characters get interwoven, triggered by the decision of the 16 year-old Filippo, Anna's son, to get married. Dinner's attendees become the characters of Ezio's new screenplay, but they will try to interfere with his work.

Cast

Vincenzo

Anna

Caterina

Ezio

Grandmother Anna

Filippo

Marta

Marta's father

Marta's mother

Ezio's mother

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Senjanovic. Natasha. Happy Family -- Film Review. The Hollywood Reporter. 20 August 2015. 14 October 2010.
  2. Web site: Weissberg. Jay. Review: 'Happy Family'. Variety. 20 August 2015. 1 April 2010.
  3. Web site: Nastri d'argento - premi 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304121132/http://www.raicinema.rai.it/dl/RaiCinema/Articoli/ContentItem-0e621f9b-ad08-472a-84e7-c042951ec452.html . 4 March 2016 . 20 August 2015 . . it.