A ruota libera

About This Movie

A ruota libera is an intriguing Italian comedy that weaves a tale of revenge and unexpected romance. Pericle Caruso, the protagonist, is a wheelchair-bound character navigating life in Naples after a medical mishap. The atmosphere is lively yet melancholic, reflecting the vibrant yet complex nature of the city. The pacing has its quirks, moving from sharp humor to moments of genuine emotional depth as Pericle plots his revenge against the baron. What sets this film apart is its practical effects and how it captures the everyday struggles of disability with a touch of absurdity. The performances feel genuine, with a certain rawness that makes you root for Pericle, even as he falls for the baron's wife.

Interesting take on disability and revenge · Captivating Neapolitan atmosphere · Unique character dynamics and practical effects