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Chi m'ha visto (2017)

105 min · Comedy

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Directors

Alessandro Pondi

Cast

Pierfrancesco Favino, Beppe Fiorello, Mariela Garriga, Dino Abbrescia, Mariolina De Fano, Michele Sinisi

A talented but overlooked guitarist returns to his Puglian hometown and plots a disappearance to seize the media spotlight.

The story

Martino Piccione is a gifted musician from Puglia who earns a living as a guitarist for famous Italian and international singers, yet remains outside the limelight. Frustrated by the media’s lack of attention, he returns to his hometown hoping for better recognition, only to find that people there dismiss his profession as little more than a hobby. He also learns that his girlfriend has left him for someone else. Determined to become famous, Martino decides to disappear in order to draw attention to himself, enlisting the help of Peppino Quaglia, a not especially bright friend who nevertheless respects him.

Full plot (contains spoilers)

Martino Piccione is a talented musician from Puglia who works as a guitarist for the most famous Italian and international singers, but always in the shadow of the limelight. Tired of the media’s lack of attention, he decides to return to his hometown, but things are no better there: everyone makes fun of him for his profession, which they consider more of a hobby than a serious job. He also discovers that his girlfriend has coldly dumped him for someone else. Obsessed with becoming famous, he decides to disappear to attract media attention, with help from his friend Peppino Quaglia, the only person in town who, despite not being very bright, respects him for who he is.

Genres

Comedy

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