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Anche se è amore non si vede
Salvo and Valentino are two Sicilian friends who have moved to Turin, and now run a small business together. They drive foreign tourists around in a double-decker bus, and Salvo always tries to approach the pretty girls.
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Plot Summary
Dante, a talented but insecure baker, dreams of opening his own pastry shop but is held back by his fear of failure and a cripplingly low self-esteem. His life takes a comedic turn when he falls for the sophisticated and beautiful Beatrice, who seems entirely out of his league. With the help of his quirky friends and a series of hilarious mishaps, Dante embarks on a journey of self-discovery and culinary ambition, hoping to win Beatrice's heart and prove that love, even when unseen, can lead to success.
Critical Reception
The film received a generally lukewarm reception, with critics often pointing to its predictable plot and reliance on slapstick humor. While some appreciated the performances, particularly Panariello's comedic timing, others found the romantic elements lacking in depth and the overall story to be formulaic. Audiences were somewhat more receptive, enjoying the lighthearted entertainment.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its lighthearted comedic moments and Giorgio Panariello's performance.
Criticized for a predictable storyline and underdeveloped romantic subplot.
Considered a standard Italian romantic comedy with few surprises.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and varied, with some viewers finding the film amusing and entertaining for a light watch, while others found it to be a forgettable comedy.
Fun Fact
Giorgio Panariello, who plays the lead, is a well-known Italian comedian and actor, and his presence was a significant draw for the film's target audience.
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