2021 · drama · romance
The Last Paradiso
Directed by Rocco Ricciardulli1h 47m2021
In 1950s Italy, a farmer's dream of improving workers’ living conditions collapses when he falls for a landowner's daughter. Based on true events.
Our read: The Last Paradiso (2021) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded drama · romance entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, steady, measured drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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