: Reception was polarizing. While praised for tackling a socially relevant topic, some critics felt the script and direction were inconsistent compared to Zalone’s previous films.
: To flee his creditors and ex-wives, Checco emigrates to Africa and finds work as a waiter at an exclusive tourist resort in Kenya . Tolo Tolo (2020)
: It had a record-breaking opening day in Italy, grossing €8.7 million ($9.2 million) in its first 24 hours. It eventually grossed approximately $52.2 million worldwide. Production Details Director : Checco Zalone Writers : Checco Zalone and Paolo Virzì : Reception was polarizing
is an Italian comedy film directed by and starring Checco Zalone (Luca Medici) in his directorial debut. The film is a satirical exploration of modern Italy's relationship with immigration and social stereotypes. Plot Overview : It had a record-breaking opening day in
: When civil war and terrorist attacks (ISIS) disrupt his new life, Checco is forced to migrate back toward Europe.
: The film uses irreverent humor to target a wide range of social groups, including racists, "do-gooders," politicians, and fashion-addicts. It explores the hypocrisy surrounding the topic of forced migration.