La felicità porta fortuna - Happy Go Lucky

Sally Hawkins stars as a thoroughly sunny, centered person -- hardly the usual Leigh character

Happy-Go-Lucky" is something different from virtuoso British writer-director Mike Leigh. For what feels like the first time in his more than 35 years of bringing an exceptional level of insight and intensity to the exploration of human behavior, Leigh has put a thoroughly happy person front and center in one of his films.
That's not to say that Leigh's earlier films, works like "Life Is Sweet," "Naked" and the more recent "Vera Drake" and "Secrets & Lies" (both of which earned multiple Oscar nominations) were lacking in either humor or happiness. [...]

di Kenneth Turan, articolo completo (3554 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 10 ottobre 2008