by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
A hard-working Sicilian heads for Switzerland in search of a better life in this gentle, sweet-sour Italian comedy. Despite the poor fellow's best efforts to fit in with his neighbors, he never quite seems to make it.
characteristics
- Immigrant
- Hardships
- Determination
- Family
- Hard-times
- Lower-class
- Ghetto
- Swiss [nationality]
- Down On Their Luck