LAZZARO FELICE (HAPPY AS LAZZARO)
Synopsis
Lazzaro is a young peasant who lives in a country house with a group of people under the orders of a marchioness. However, we will soon realize that there is something very bizarre about this story, and Lazzaro’s vicissitudes will take an unexpected turn towards the fantastic realm. Happy as Lazzaro takes a freestyle journey through Italian cinema, to tell the story of a good man: a true cinematic miracle.
Director
Alice Rohrwacher
Born in Fiesole in 1981, she studied philosophy and literature in Turin. She worked as a screenwriter and assistant director before directing Corpo Celeste (11) and The Wonders (14).
Technical information
Italy, Switzerland, France, Germany. 2018 (125 min)
DIRECTORAlice Rohrwacher
PRODUCERCarlo Cresto-Dina
SCREENPLAYAlice Rohrwacher
CINEMATOGRAPHYHélène Louvart
WITHAdriano Tardiolo, Luca Chikovani, Alba Rohrwacher
Edition: 2018
Section: Official Fantàstic Competition
Original language:
Italian