"Lasciati Andare", fresh air in the italian comedy
An old and bored psychologist, Elia, lives his life between his patients and his desserts. Sometimes he talks with the ex-wife (who lives beyond the next door), and nothing else. One day he has a little health problem, and the doctor orders him to do gymnastics. In a gym, not at home: Elia hates this ambient and tries to do the exercises with a personal trainer, Claudia. She's an original person, she's naif and superficial, at first sight, but she hides a sweet personality. Her approach to life will be very useful to Elia. Amusing dialogues, slapstick sketches, credible characters, good rhythm. " Lasciati andare " is fresh air for the audience, probably appropriate also for a foreign public. Toni Servillo plays the main character in this movie, a rare case of an ironic role in his career. Servillo is the favorite actor of Paolo Sorrentino and many other important directors. He's an actor with decades of experience and with a large variety of expression