
Happy Family (2010)
Release Year: 2010
Nation: Italy
Alternative Title: Estranhos Normais
Director: Gabriele Salvatores
Writer: Alessandro Genovesi, Gabriele Salvatores
Production & Genre
Story
Happy Family centers around Ezio, a screenwriter struggling with writer's block while attempting to pen a story about two contrasting families joined by their teenagers' plans to marry. In his narrative, Ezio inserts himself as a romantic character, which his fictional characters enthusiastically embrace and encourage him to expand upon.
Summary
Happy Family is a comedic exploration of family dynamics and the creative process directed by Gabriele Salvatores in 2010. The film uses the premise of a writer's block screenwriter inserting himself into his story as a means to comment on how fear can dictate people's lives and the theater of life.