Ma che bella sorpresa
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Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / coming-of-age, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →High school professor Guido is a hopeless romantic whose life falls apart after his girlfriend leaves him. Paolo, a former student of his, helps him in getting out of his depression for a better chance to become a PE teacher himself.
Our read · Ma che bella sorpresa (2015) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive comedy · coming-of-age entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
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