THEIllo, Alessandra Mastronardi, Fabio Rovazzi: they are the protagonists of With whom I travel, Comedy on the road with the noir shades that airs today in prime time on Rai 2 at 21:30. Directed by the duo YouTuts! (Antonio Usbergo and Niccolò Celaia), the film is an Italian remake of the 2021 Spanish film of the same nameadapted for an audience who wants to feel at home, between family streets and recognizable faces. With whom I travel It is also available in streaming on Raiplay.
With whom I travel: The plot of the film on Rai 2 with Lillo and Fabio Rovazzi. The cast
On this journey between conflicting emotions there are Pasquale Petrolo, aka Lillo, and Fabio Rovazzi. For him, with those who travel he does not represent the first experience on the big screen, in 2018, in fact, he had made his debut as a protagonist in Il Vegetale, directed by Gennaro Nunziante. In this film it does not represent the only surprise. Lillo, known mainly as a comedian, was in fact the protagonist of intense and decidedly mysterious moments, but without ever losing credibility. With them, Alessandra Mastronardi and Michela De Rossi.
Four perfect strangers find themselves sharing a car thanks to a car-sharing app, from Rome to Gubbio. Paolo (Lillo), with a small management error, loads more people than expected and opens the way for a series of misunderstandings destined to change the meaning of the trip. Elisa (Michela De Rossi) is the simple and genuine girl, Anna (Alessandra Mastronardi) brings with him the weight of a love ended badly, while Michele (Fabio Rovazzi) is a silent type with more secrets than they can tell. And travel with a gun.
Lillo, Alessandra Mastronardi, Fabio Rovazzi and Michela De Rossi (Lucky Red)
The truth is around the corner
During the course, tensions and uncomfortable truths emerge, unexpected: Paolo is not those who say they are, Michele and Anna share a past they try to hide, Elisa has a special bond with Paolo. As, what was supposed to be a simple voyage Shared it turns into an adventure that changes the life of all four.
With whom I travelbetween Rome and Umbria
The film is not only history, but also a territory. Filming embrace Rome, starting from the imposing Fontanone dell’Acqua Paola on the Gianicolo, and then arrives in Umbria: in Narni with his Piazza dei Priori, at the marble waterfalls in Terni, up to Gubbiowith via dei Consoli and Piazza Grande.
Among the most curious aspects of With whom I travel There is its nature as Road Movie. In reality, it is “false road movie”. By watching the film, in fact, you have the impression of an uninterrupted journey Between Lazio and Umbria, but reality is very different. Most of the scenes set by car, in fact, was shot in a Roman study.
The exteriors were resumed previously and then projected on large LED screens surrounding the actors. It is an innovative technical choice desired by the Duo YouTuts! To avoid the logistical complexities of an itinerant set, without however sacrificing realism. This solution has meant that all attention was focused on the close dialogues and the expressions of the protagonists