Mi rifaccio vivo
After spending most of his life being defeated by his rival Ottone, meek Biagio tries to commit suicide – but in the hereafter he's offered a chance to come back to life for a week as Dennis, Ottone's trusted business partner.
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Plot Summary
When a man wakes up after a coma, he discovers that his life has taken a drastic turn. His wife has remarried, and his job has been taken over by someone else. He must now navigate this unfamiliar reality and try to rebuild his life from scratch.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its emotional depth and Valerio Mastandrea's performance, though some found the plot predictable.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its touching portrayal of second chances and resilience.
- Valerio Mastandrea delivers a compelling performance as a man confronting a changed world.
- Some critics noted a lack of originality in its narrative structure.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlighted the film's emotional core and the relatable struggle of its protagonist. Many appreciated the blend of humor and drama.
Fun Fact
The film was inspired by a real-life story of a man who woke up from a coma to find his life drastically altered.
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