S.tasera at 21.15 on Sky Cinema One (and streaming on Now) you will discover the origins of the traditional Epiphany in fantasy comedy The Befana comes at night 2, prequel to the blockbuster with Paola Cortellesi.
In this new adventure, signed by Paola Randi (Black Moon), the protagonist is a young girl Hagwhich in reality does not yet know it is, with the features of the tiktoker Zoe Massenti. On her path the thief will find a good witch (Monica Bellucci) that will show you what future awaits you.
The Befana comes at night 2 – the origins: the plot
We are in the 18th century. Paola (Massenti) is an orphan who survives thanks to theft with her friend Chicco. One day she accidentally finds herself hindering the plans of Baron De Michelis (Fabio De Luigi), a greedy, lame man who enjoys a da la witch hunt.
It will be thanks to the sudden intervention of Dolores (Monica Bellucci), a kind and powerful witch, if Paola manages to save herself from a stake wanted by evil Baron. Meeting Dolores will change your life forever by Paola: in fact she is the young orphan behind whom the legend of the Befana. Thanks to Dolores she will learn how to use the flying Broomto relate to peers and to think about happiness of others as well as his.
Monica Bellucci as a good witch
It is the second time that Monica Bellucci playing a witch. Do you remember it in the Fantasy with Matt Damon and Heath Ledger The Brothers Grimm and the Enchanting by Terry Gilliam? The silver-haired witch de The Befana comes at night 2 however, it has nothing to do with the greedy one created by the director of Brazilin fact here it is a little fairy and mom which directs Paola and the other orphaned children to find their own way.
The Befana is an influencer
To play the young woman Hag is the influencer Zoe Massenti: his profile Tik Tok counts three million followerswhile that of Instagram one million. It is the first time that Zoe has tried her hand on a film set. At a time when i social they represent the heart of communication and the place where they are born the new generation stars, even the castings adapt.
Zoe brings one breath of freshness in the legend of the Befana. Forget nocturnal transformations, wrinkles and aquiline noses, here the protagonists are children and a teenager who speaks Roman dialect, dancing and casting spells to the sound of hit.
The villain on duty is Fabio De Luigi
Fabio De Luigi plays the role of the villain of the moment, who among other things is the most successful character in the film. The Baron De Michelis he hates witches, he is an inveterate hunter because he believes that one of them has killed the beloved Bettina. IS ugly, hunchbacked, has little hair and is lamemoreover, he had an unpleasant childhood: in short, he is a frustrated who takes out all his anger on witches and especially on the young Paola.
When he swallows a potion of Dolores which will turn it into a handsome muscular with a very thick hair will become even more arrogant And cynical.
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