In Cannes, the eagerness of Italian journalists to meet him after the press presentation of
Nostalgia
bears witness to this.
Pierfrancesco Favino is a star in Italy where his film is released this Wednesday.
In France, he is known above all for his interpretation of Tommaso Buscetta,
The Traitor
by Marco Bellocchio, a penitent character with disturbing ambiguity, violent and sentimental all at the same time.
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He returns to the red carpet four years later with undisguised joy.
“I really like the magic of Cannes and I'm proud to come and present
Nostalgia
.
It is a “small” film.
We were so happy when we learned that he was part of the selection.
I want to be part of the Italian cinema shown here.
We have to work for that,”
he explains in perfect French.
“Rolling is freedom”
Seventeen years ago, in
Romanzo criminale
, he interpreted the "Lebanese".
In
Nostalgia
, he is this mysterious character from Cairo, who spent forty years away from Naples...
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