2012 · comedy · ensemble · romance
To Rome with Love
Directed by Woody Allen1h 51m2012
Four tales unfold in the Eternal City: While vacationing in Rome, architect John encounters a young man whose romantic woes remind him of a painful incident from his own youth; retired opera director Jerry discovers a mortician with an amazing voice, and he seizes the opportunity to rejuvenate his own flagging career; a young couple have separate romantic interludes; a spotlight shines on an ordinary man.
Our read: To Rome with Love (2012) reads as a cosy, kinetic, inventive comedy · ensemble · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy / ensemble, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- intimate
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