If you want a movie that makes you laugh out loud while giving you plenty to reflect on regarding modern life, give this one a spin.
The film's plot is kicked off by a tragic on-the-job accident. Furious at the political indifference toward workers' safety, a ragtag group of highly disillusioned, everyday people decide to take justice into their own hands. Their master plan? Kidnap a prominent government minister, hold him for ransom, and use the money to compensate the family of the fallen worker. Sounds like a gripping political thriller, right? Figli delle stelle [360p] (2010)
as Toni: A socially awkward dockworker acting as the catalyst for the group. If you want a movie that makes you
As the plot advances, the kidnappers and their hostage start to find common ground. The sharp dialogue points out that normal citizens and politicians might just be two sides of the same flawed coin. Their master plan
Though released in 2010, the themes of Figli delle stelle remain incredibly relevant: