Adriano Tardiolo is really good in this biblically apt story of the young “Lazzaro”. He’s a generous-spirited young man who energetically helps out in his community - one under the thumb of the uncaring dominatrix “Marchesa” (Nicoletta Braschi) who treats this agrarian community little better than the animals she describes them as. She has a teenage son “Tancredi” (Luca Chikovani) who, though spoiled, has a bit of a rebellious streak and so when he befriends “Lazzaro” and discovers the young man’s hilltop hideaway, he decides to abscond from his mother and feign a kidnapping. Perhaps unsurpris...