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Welcome to the South (2010)

Original title: Benvenuti al sud

2010-10-01 · 1h 42m · IT
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Alberto (Claudio Bisio), post office manager of a small town in Brianza, under pressure of his wife Sylvia (Angela Finocchiaro), is willing to do anything to get the transfer to Milan. Even pretending to be disabled to climb in the ranking. But the trick does not work and as punishment, he is transferred in a small town in Campania, which to an inhabitant of the north is equivalent to a nightmare ...

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Luca MinieroDirector
Budget
$4M
Box office
$65.6M

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Claudio BisioClaudio BisioAlberto ColomboAlessandro SianiAlessandro SianiMattia VolpeAngela FinocchiaroAngela FinocchiaroSilvia ColomboValentina LodoviniValentina LodoviniMariaNando PaoneNando PaoneCostabile PiccoloGiacomo RizzoGiacomo RizzoCostabile GrandeNunzia SchianoNunzia SchianoSignora VolpeRiccardo ZinnaRiccardo ZinnaVigile urbanoSalvatore MisticoneSalvatore MisticoneSignor ScapeceAlessandro VighiAlessandro VighiChicco ColomboFulvio FalzaranoFulvio FalzaranoMarioNaike RivelliNaike RivelliPoliziotta

Keywords

Co-worker relationshipVillageItalyPostmanStereotypeCoffeeCheatingLiePrejudiceCommunityCultural differenceUnhappy marriageSmall communityPostal workerSocial prejudicesMama's boyBiasNaples, italyRelocationHospitalityCommunity spiritSocial lifeNews biasWine drinkingMedia biasItalian foodAccentsDisability fraudCo-workers relationship

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityCo Worker Relationship · Village · ItalyDialogue densityComedyDirector preference351737Actor preference214462 · 321552 · 330179Country preferenceDe

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What is Welcome to the South about?

Alberto (Claudio Bisio), post office manager of a small town in Brianza, under pressure of his wife Sylvia (Angela Finocchiaro), is willing to do anything to get the transfer to Milan. Even pretending to be disabled to climb in the ranking. But the trick does not work and as punishment, he is transferred in a small town in Campania, which to an inhabitant of the north is equivalent to a nightmare ...

How long is Welcome to the South?

Welcome to the South has a runtime of 102 minutes.