Welcome to the South
Call Number: Digital Video
Alternate Title:Benvenuti al sud
Year: 2010
Director: Luca Miniero
Duration: 102 mins
Language(s): Italian
Subtitle Language(s): English
Overwhelmed by his wife, a Northern Italy postal worker feigns a disability to request a transfer to Milan and when he’s unmasked is sent for two years to a far and tiny village near Naples; he moves there alone, scared and full of the typical prejudices about the south, but there he meets lovely people who make him feel at home. Now the challenge is explain it to his wife, so he chooses to make believe her that all the topics in the south are true and that his life is a hell. This is a remake of the french film “Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis”.