Within the framework of the Italian Comedy Film Festival E’ FINITA LA COMMEDIA? 2019, a movie by Phaim Bhuiyan, with Carlotta Antonelli, Phaim Bhuiyan, Alessia Giuliani, Milena Mancini, Simone Liberati.
Phaim is a young muslim of Bangladeshi origins. At 22, he lives with his family in Torpignattara, multietnical neighborhood of Rome. He works as a stewart in a museum and is the leader of a rock group. During a concert in which he’s supposed to play, Phaim meets Asia, a girl that is his exact opposite: pure instinct, no rules. Between the two it is a sudden attraction and Phaim will need to understand how to reconcile his love for this girl with the most unbreakable rule of Islam: no sex before the wedding night.
In Italian, with Hebrew & English subtitles.
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“E’ finita la Commedia? Italian comedy Festival in Israel” is a cultural event organized by the Italian Cultural Institutes of Tel Aviv and Haifa and the Cultural Association ADAMAS (Italy-Israel), under the patronage of the Italian Embassy in Israel, in collaboration with the Cinematheques of Tel Aviv, Haifa, Jerusalem, Holon, Ma’alot-Tarshiha, Rosh Pina and Sderot.
Saturday, December 14, at 11:00
Ma’alot Cinematheque, Kehilat Yahadut Tsarfat St 1, Ma’alot-Tarshiha