Review of Happy as Lazzaro (2018) by Bilge Ebiri for Village Voice — 18 May 2018
Lazzaro Felice has genuine sweep and grandeur, and Rohrwacher’s most impressive feat here might be her ability to find just the right narrative and emotional distance for each section of the story, as it moves from rustic drama to picaresque journey to more pointed social allegory; we’re always given just enough information to understand and appreciate the characters’ interactions and motivations.
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This review of Happy as Lazzaro (2018) was written by Bilge Ebiri and published by Village Voice on 18 May 2018.
Happy as Lazzaro has generally received very positive reviews.
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