Movie: A Laugh will save us

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Alessandro Aronadio
Alessandro Aronadio

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Daniele Fabbri
Daniele Fabbri

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Filippo Giardina
Filippo Giardina

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Giorgio Montanini
Giorgio Montanini

self

Piergiorgio Odifreddi
Piergiorgio Odifreddi

self

Moni Ovadia
Moni Ovadia

Self

Saverio Raimondo
Saverio Raimondo

Self

Sergio Spaccavento
Sergio Spaccavento

Self

Sergio Staino
Sergio Staino

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Ivo De Palma
Ivo De Palma

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    The documentary explore the intersection between humor, satire, and religion, analyzing how they mutually influence each other. Through interviews with comedians, artists, and scholars, we will discover irreverent jokes, clever parodies, and bold caricatures that challenge religious dogmas, exploring the power of comedy within the context of religions and opening new perspectives on cultural dynamics.

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    2023-09-01

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