THEN Onda Tonight on the first TV at 9.20 pm on Rai 2, 4 half It’s a fun comedy protagonists Four single that are “matched” by a couple of friends. Objective, find out if there is really the soul mate. A polite film, even if not perfectly successful, With a good cast: the four singles are Matilde Gioli, Ilenia Pastorelli, Matteo Martari and Giuseppe Maggio.

4 halfthe plot of the film on the first TV on Rai 2

Chiara (Ilenia Pastorelli), Matteo (Matteo Martari), Giulia (Matilde Gioli) and Dario (Giuseppe Maggio) are four singles that one evening come guests for dinner from Luca (Flavio Furno) and Sara (Marta Gastini). Two friends that all four have in common and that As a challenge they want to test the theory of the soul mate and demonstrate whether or not there is really or not.

Chiara is an anesthesiologist, impulsive and passionate girl, Looking for a serious story while Giulia, university researcher, is very intelligent, practical and concrete But he has little confidence in others. The male counterparty is made up of Dario, a fascinating lawyer looking for easy adventures and Matteo, affectionate boy It is sincere who works for a publishing house.

Chiara, Dario, Giulia and Matteo are therefore the 4 half of two possible couples But what is the right intersection is not obvious at all. Solar and affectionate, Matteo and Chiara seem to be made for each other, and Giulia and Dario also have a lot in common. Nevertheless Chiara gets with Dario and Giulia with Matteo. Will they be able to understand what the soul is most similar to them?

Matilde Gioli and Matteo Martari in a scene of “4 half”. (Netflix)

An intelligent and ending (too) open

Light and harmless, 4 half And A romantic comedy, set in two “parallel universes”, which drags the viewer into a universal and intriguing history. With anyThe rather explicit cinematographic references – the cult Sliding Doors With Gwyneth Paltrow e Melinda and Melinda by Woody Allen -,, The director Alessio Maria Federici tells how small details can upset a lifetime. Also proposing an interesting starting point of reflection on the meaning of love and on the existence (or not) of the twin souls.

Embellished with A lively direction styleand in some respects original, the film follows its protagonists making them the centerpiece of the scene. 4 half However, it lacks in the assembly, too hasty, which does not allow the right psychological introspection of the characters. The result is that the interactions between the four protagonists are often not very credible. The cast, perfectly in part, however, gives more than a moment of “truth” to characters a little too sacrificed. The ending is open, to disappear even more cards without the need to warn.

The female cast: Matilde Gioli and Ilenia Pastorelli

Former philosophy student at the Milan Statale, launched by Paolo Virzì in 2013 with the film Human capitalMatilde Gioli is One of the most loved and versatile actresses of the Italian panorama. Merit above all of the series DOC – In your hands. Participated in hilarious comedies like Mom or dad? And Blah bland baby.

And it was The protagonist, in 2023, of the film TV Fernanda, Biopic about the life of Fernanda Wittgens, the first woman director of the Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan. A few days ago it has been in theaters with Let me get a look at you, story of A young graduate in psychology that is left by her boyfriend after ten years And without any explanation.

Competitor in 2011 of Big Brother, Ilenia Pastorelli was launched Gabriele Mainetti as the female protagonist of They called him Jeeg Robot which earned her a David di Donatello In 2016 as the best leading actress. In the following years, He starred for Carlo Verdone and Dario Argento While last December he returned to TV to lead, together with Amadeus, the Suzuki Music Party.

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