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Gallino, the Chicken System
A man named Alucinio drifts on the Antarctic desert amid a winter storm. He has been betrayed -in dreams- by the woman he loves. When he is about to freeze to death is rescued by a poulterer who will introduce him to the secrets of pornophilosophy. Meanwhile, in Boston, the crazy artist Gropius Cantor and his little sect are getting tear the structure of reality. The space begins to twist on itself with unpredictable consequences for the future of the characters and all mankind. A story full of lechery, sarcasm, extravagance, impossible geometries, discovery of existence's hidden sides and a pinch of Magick.
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Plot Summary
This Italian comedy follows the misadventures of Gallino, a mild-mannered accountant who unexpectedly inherits a chaotic chicken farm from his estranged uncle. Struggling to manage the farm and its eccentric inhabitants, Gallino finds himself entangled in a series of comical mishaps and unexpected challenges. He must learn to adapt to his new rural life and uncover the secrets his uncle left behind.
Critical Reception
While 'Gallino, the Chicken System' was made for a family audience and received a generally positive reception for its lighthearted humor and heartwarming story, it was not widely reviewed by major international critics. Its appeal was primarily within the Italian market, where it was appreciated for its simple charm and comedic performances.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its light-hearted and family-friendly humor.
Noted for its simple yet engaging plot that appeals to younger audiences.
Performance by lead actors Lillo and Greg was considered a highlight.
Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a fun and amusing comedy, suitable for families. Many appreciated its light tone and the comedic chemistry between the main actors, though some noted it was a straightforward and predictable story.
Fun Fact
The film features popular Italian comedians Lillo and Greg, who are well-known for their work in comedy sketches and films, bringing their established comedic dynamic to the characters.
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