Ask Me If I'm Happy

Ask Me If I'm Happy

2000 · 100 min · IT · 7.7 (1,749 votes)
Dir. Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Massimo Venier · Starring Aldo Baglio, Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Marina Massironi, Silvana Fallisi, Antonio Catania · Music Samuele Bersani
Comedy

Aspiring thespians Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo work dead-end jobs while nurturing their dream production of Cyrano de Bergerac, until love for the same woman tears their friendship apart. Three years later, Giovanni and Giacomo reunite after learning that Aldo is dying.

VIBE

This film feels like a warm, reflective journey through the complexities of male friendship, tinged with both laughter and profound sadness. It’s a bittersweet exploration of past choices and the enduring bonds that shape us, offering moments of genuine humor alongside poignant emotional depth.

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