Che Bella Giornata [1080p] (2011) Apr 2026

The story follows Checco, a bumbling, uneducated, and deeply self-satisfied man from Milan who dreams of becoming a police officer. After failing his entrance exam for the third time—partly because he admits during the oral exam that he wants the job for "perks and cronyism"—he uses family connections to land a security job at the .

The Blu-ray release (1080p) is highly regarded for its technical merits. Viewers from Amazon have praised the sharp image quality, natural colorimetry, and a robust DTS-HD MA 5.1 audio track that highlights the film’s musical numbers and clear dialogue. Strengths & Weaknesses Zalone's Performance Che bella giornata [1080p] (2011)

While the film tackles sensitive topics like terrorism and religious extremism, it maintains a "light and easy to watch" tone. Some reviewers feel the comedy lacks "bite" compared to more satirical works, serving more as a breezy, by-the-books comedy. The story follows Checco, a bumbling, uneducated, and

(2011), directed by Gennaro Nunziante, remains a landmark in Italian cinema as the film that famously shattered box office records, even surpassing Roberto Benigni’s Life is Beautiful in domestic earnings. At its core, the movie is a vehicle for the comedic persona of Checco Zalone , whose brand of politically incorrect, "lovable idiot" humor strikes a unique chord with Italian audiences. Plot Overview Viewers from Amazon have praised the sharp image

His incompetence makes him the perfect target for a terrorist cell. He is manipulated by Farah (Nabiha Akkari), a North African woman who pretends to be an architecture student but is actually planning to bomb the cathedral. Unaware of the danger, Checco falls for her, leading to a series of comedic cultural clashes.

Che bella giornata is a must-watch for those looking to understand the pinnacle of modern Italian commercial comedy. It may not have the depth of Zalone's later work like Quo Vado? , but it is an infectious, high-spirited film that captures a specific cultural zeitgeist. What a Beautiful Day (2011)

Effectively pokes fun at Italian bureaucracy, cronyism, and social ignorance.