“This is a funny, clever, enjoyable and humane film. Its warmth overcomes a few cinematic weaknesses.” Rotten Tomatoes
“Top cardiac surgeon contends with ex-con priest for his son's soul, and rediscovers his heart in the process.” Rotten Tomatoes God Willing (2015) Se Dio vuole titulky ДЊeskГ©
The Italian film (God Willing, 2015), directed by Edoardo Falcone, is a witty comedy that centers on the collision between secularism and religious faith. Film Summary “This is a funny, clever, enjoyable and humane film
: While it avoids being a deep theological study, it successfully uses humor to explore how faith (or the lack thereof) affects family relationships and personal growth. Subtitles and Availability Subtitles and Availability : The chemistry between Marco
: The chemistry between Marco Giallini and Alessandro Gassmann is the film's core strength, with Giallini delivering an "energetic, yet well-controlled" performance.
: Critics from Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb describe it as a "humane," "enjoyable," and "stress-free" 90-minute comedy.
Tommaso (Marco Giallini) is a high-profile, arrogant cardiac surgeon and a staunch atheist who prides himself on being "liberal". When his son, Andrea, announces he is "coming out," Tommaso prepared himself to support a gay son—only to be horrified when Andrea reveals he actually wants to become a priest. Enraged and convinced his son is being brainwashed, Tommaso goes "undercover" to investigate and discredit Father Pietro (Alessandro Gassmann), the charismatic and unconventional priest influencing Andrea. Review Highlights