Irene has entered her forties and has no husband, no children, and a job many people dream of: she’s the “surprise guest”, the much-feared client who arrives in incognito to make a note of, assess, and judge the standards of luxury hotels. In addition to her job, in her life are her sister Silvia, married with children, somewhat hare-brained and always in a rush, and her former fiancé Andrea. Irene has no desire whatsoever for stability: she feels free and privileged. But is this real freedom? Something will happen that will cause her certainty to waver…
Tuesday April 25th – 6:30pm
Goethe-Institut
1626, boul. St-Laurent, Montreal
Free admission
“A five star life” – Italy, 2013, 85 minutes
Director : Maria Sole Tognazzi
With : Margherita Buy, Alessia Barela, Stefano Accorsi, Lesley Manville, Gianmarco Tognazzi
Italian original version with English subtitles
This film is part of the ‘Interrail’ cycle, a journey through contemporary European cinema, organized by the EUNIC cluster in Montreal (European National Institutes for Culture).
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