The hand of God

The hand of God 7.8
  • Genre: Plot
  • Premiere: 2021
  • Running time: 2h 10m
  • Country: Italy

The film, written by Paul Sorentino, the best foreign language film director at the Academy Award, is his latest work after "the Beautiful City", "the Young Pope" and "the New Pope". Sorentino returned to his hometown to tell his most private story so far, combining fate with his family, sports and movies, love and loss. The story is set in the tumultuous Naples of the 1980s, and the protagonist is a teenager named Fabeto Cisa. The plot is full of unexpected joys, such as the arrival of football legend Diego Maradona, but there is also a sudden tragedy, but isn't that the fate? Life is intertwined with joys and sorrows, and Fabeto moves towards the future step by step in this process.