If I Were a Rich Man

The film follows Aldo, a shampoo sales representative, and his wife Alice, a hospital nurse, as they navigate their tumultuous marriage. After Aldo wins a ten million euro lottery prize, he decides to keep it a secret, leading to a double life filled with unexpected consequences. As Alice contemplates divorce and deals with her own affair, the story unfolds around the impact of sudden wealth on personal relationships.

With a runtime of 105 minutes, If I Were a Rich Man combines humor with a critical look at ambition and loyalty. The film features a notable cast including Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, and Richard Berry, bringing depth to its character-driven narrative. Its exploration of the complexities surrounding wealth and secrecy adds an engaging layer to the comedic elements, making it a thought-provoking watch for fans of the genre.