Happy as Lazzaro Reviews

Irma 2022-04-04 08:01:02

Insects rustling, the sun is shining brightly, and the water is rippling, this is the consistent geographical perception of Italy. Mention this Apennine peninsula, which is rich in products and rich in humanities, always reminds people of long poems with religious myths as the background. In last...

Madyson 2022-04-04 08:01:02

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The beginning of "Happy Lazzaro" is like a naturalistic 19th-century Italian country style painting, like a group of peasant figures lifted from the soil, a marriage proposal inspired by a bagpipe folk song,...

Jeffry 2022-04-04 08:01:02

First screening at the 2018 Jerusalem Film Festival.

Happy Lazzaro is a rural ukiyo-e, a film that interweaves magical realism with modern allegory.

The story takes place in a small isolated town in Italy in the second half of the last century. Lazaro works with a large family of farmers for the...

Jannie 2022-04-04 08:01:02

[John 11:1] There was a sick man named Lazarus, who lived in Bethany, Mary (Mary of Bethany, now generally considered not the same as Mary Magdalene) and her sister Big village.[John 11:2] This Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair. The sick Lazarus...

Everett 2022-04-04 08:01:02

He just went to a better world.

Regardless of the story idea or the effect of the film, "Happy Lazzaro" is a rare work in recent years. Lazaro is like a mirror, his simplicity and kindness, and the purity of his "superhuman nature" reflect a lot, such as human nature, world sentiment, the passage of...

Bret 2022-04-04 08:01:02

By Manuel Yáñez-Murillo (Film Comment)

Translator: csh

Megane 2022-04-04 08:01:02

Before I started translating this Q&A, I had been thinking about how much this would mean for everyone to understand the story behind the movie, but based on the different perspectives of audiences in each region, I finally decided to translate it. Below is a brief excerpt from this Q&A. If there...

Jamel 2022-04-04 08:01:02

I also watched this film at the Munich Film Festival, originally just to watch the film, the director unexpectedly appeared in the theater at the opening, the host conducted a brief interview with her, the director talked about the interesting things in the filming, how to find lazzaro.

After...

Kellie 2022-04-04 08:01:02

Inviolata, religious nostalgia, collectivist commune When the contemporary unemployed in the humble shack are hypnotized by the performance of the old landowner, time is reversed in a fleeting collective hallucination. The moon rises again in the countryside and mountains, people's faces become...

Noelia 2022-04-04 08:01:02

Went with friends to the New York Film Festival to see the third feature film "Happy as Lazzaro" by Italian director Alice Rohrwacher. Astonishing insight, thinking and criticality are rare in contemporary European films. Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival. Born in 1982, Rohrwacher studied...