Contromano
- warm
- brisk
- gentle
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →Mario Cavallaro is 50 and lives in the same district of always in Milano and fears changes until arrives Oba, a Senegalese seller of socks so he decides to kidnap Oba and take him back to Senegal.
Our read · Contromano (2018) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded comedy entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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The shape of Contromano
What watching it is actually like.
“You want an Italian road comedy with heart about unexpected human connection.”
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The reading.
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