Amici Come Prima
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- intimate
- funny
Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy / political, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →Cesare Proietti is the esteemed manager of the Relais Colombo, a luxury hotel in Milan. When a group of new Chinese business partners want to revolutionize everything, the hotel owner's daughter, Luciana, decides to fire Cesare. When Cesare discovers Luciana is looking for a caregiver who can look after her father, he decides to dress up as a charming woman to apply for the role.
Our read · Amici Come Prima (2018) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded comedy · political entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
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