Review of Il Divo (2008) by Ed M — 24 Aug 2009

Magistrale il film e l'interpretazione di Servillo.

This review of Il Divo (2008) was written by Ed M on 24 Aug 2009.

Il Divo has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Adam S (1,940) on 18 Feb 2014

I don't know if non-Italians can really follow the whole story. But this is the best Italian film I've seen in a loooong while. Top score for me…

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By Sayan M (17) on 22 Dec 2012

Brilliance!!! filmmaking at its best... and whatta performance from tony servillo!!! just go see…

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By George D (296) on 07 Feb 2011

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A fascinating film biography of Giulio Andreotti - probably the most influential Italian politician of XXth century - supported by outstanding…

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