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      Paradise

      2019 Comedy Drama List
      Reviews Calogero is a Sicilian ordinary man who has made an extraordinary choice. He's a slushie street vendor and one day he witnessed a mafia murder and decided to do something that nobody would have the braveness to do: testify. And this is how Calogero is "packaged" and sent, under the witness protection program, to the farest place from Sicily: in a little village in the Alps mountains. A village of hospitable people, but which he struggles to understand. Read More Read Less

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      Roger Moore Movie Nation “Paradise” doesn’t reinvent “witness protection” as a comic concept. But it get the basics just right, which is enough to recommend it. Rated: 2.5/4 Dec 11, 2022 Full Review Jennie Kermode Eye for Film It's a bold piece of work which bites off more than it can chew, and it's likely to win a small number of utterly devoted fans. Rated: 3/5 Mar 30, 2020 Full Review Allan Hunter Screen International Del Degan's fictional feature debut has a fish-out-of-water premise that promises farce, but the reality is a more measured, melancholy work with an appealing central performance from rising Italian star Vincenzo Nemolato. Oct 7, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews
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      Synopsis Calogero is a Sicilian ordinary man who has made an extraordinary choice. He's a slushie street vendor and one day he witnessed a mafia murder and decided to do something that nobody would have the braveness to do: testify. And this is how Calogero is "packaged" and sent, under the witness protection program, to the farest place from Sicily: in a little village in the Alps mountains. A village of hospitable people, but which he struggles to understand.
      Director
      Davide Del Degan
      Screenwriter
      Andrea Magnani
      Genre
      Comedy, Drama
      Original Language
      English