Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me

In this poignant exploration of human experience, we delve into the life and struggles of a remarkably talented individual who, at just forty-one years old, must confront his own mortality after starring in Il postino. Having achieved great success as a stage actor, he then astonished critics and audiences alike with his transition to film direction. The story unfolds through a delicate portrayal of his final days, painting an intimate picture of the man behind the artistry. As we witness his journey from triumphs on stage to navigating the challenges of directing for the screen, we are drawn into a deeply personal reflection on life, love, and legacy.