Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente
A flamboyant former politician discovers aristocratic ancestry and turns a crisis of Italian democracy into a broad comic assault on populism and power.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- irreverent
- sardonic
- broad
- political comedy night
- italian cinema night
What critics said
Critics found the political premise promising and praised Antonio Albanese’s Cetto, but broadly considered the execution uneven, technically weak, and less funny than its ambitions.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Cetto’s public persona and political rhetoric parody populist Italian politics and contemporary leaders.
The plot turns on popular discontent with current politics and the possibility of restoring monarchy in Italy.
Antonio Albanese’s Cetto La Qualunque drives the story through his theatrical persona, speech patterns, and political instincts.
Cetto’s restaurant empire and expatriate life are disrupted by the revelation that he is heir to Prince Luigi Buffo of Calabria.
Films like Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente, and why
Qualunquemente
political satire, grotesque populism, and a charismatic antihero used to lampoon contemporary politics
Tutto tutto niente niente
italian political comedy built around broad satire, cynical public rhetoric, and comic social criticism
The Dictator
irreverent political farce centered on power, public image, and exaggerated populist behavior
Movie Details
- Director
- Giulio Manfredonia
- Release Date
- 2019-11-21
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rating
- 5.3 / 10 (261)
Cast
- Antonio Albanese
- Nicola Rignanese
- Caterina Shulha
- Aurora Quattrocchi
- Gianfelice Imparato
- Davide Giordano
- Lorenza Indovina
- Massimo Cagnina
- Mario Cordova
- Luigi Petrucci
Common questions
- What is Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente about?
- A flamboyant former politician discovers aristocratic ancestry and turns a crisis of Italian democracy into a broad comic assault on populism and power.
- What is Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente as measured, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente.
- What did critics think of Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente?
- Critics found the political premise promising and praised Antonio Albanese’s Cetto, but broadly considered the execution uneven, technically weak, and less funny than its ambitions.
- Which films are like Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente?
- Films with a similar feel include Qualunquemente, Tutto tutto niente niente, and The Dictator.
- How long is Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente?
- Cetto c'è, senzadubbiamente runs 93 minutes.
