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What a Beautiful Day

What a Beautiful Day

20116.51h 32m

Overview

Checco, an uneducated but self-satisfied fellow from Milan, who has always dreamed of becoming a police officer, fails his entrance exam for the third time. It must be said that at the oral examination Checco said that the reason why he wanted to join the police was benefits in kind and cronyism! But the young man has connections and he soon finds himself a security agent at the Milan Cathedral. Of course the bumbling idiot proves a living catastrophe! Spotted by Sufien, an Arab terrorist who is preparing an attack against the cathedral, Checco appears as the perfect sucker. To manipulate him, he sends his charming sister Farah to him, with the mission to seduce him...

Directed by Gennaro Nunziante
Written by Checco Zalone, Gennaro Nunziante
Produced by Pietro Valsecchi
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $43.5M

Top Cast

Checco Zalone

Checco Zalone

Checco

Nabiha Akkari

Nabiha Akkari

Farah

Rocco Papaleo

Rocco Papaleo

Nicola

Tullio Solenghi

Tullio Solenghi

Cardinale Rosselli

Anna Rita Del Piano

Anna Rita Del Piano

Anna

Michele Alhaique

Michele Alhaique

Don Ivano

Mehdi Mahdloo

Mehdi Mahdloo

Sufien

Anna Bellato

Anna Bellato

Maria

Ivano Marescotti

Ivano Marescotti

Colonello dei carabinieri Gismondo Mazzini

Herbert Ballerina

Herbert Ballerina

Giovanni

About What a Beautiful Day

What a Beautiful Day is a comedy film released in 2011. Directed by Gennaro Nunziante, it stars Checco Zalone, Nabiha Akkari, Rocco Papaleo. Checco, an uneducated but self-satisfied fellow from Milan, who has always dreamed of becoming a police officer, fails his entrance exam for the third time. It must be said that at the oral examination Checco said that the reason why he wanted to join the police was benefits in kind and cronyism! But the young man has connections and he soon finds himself a security agent at the Milan Cathedral. Of course the bumbling idiot proves a living catastrophe! Spotted by Sufien, an Arab terrorist who is preparing an attack against the cathedral, Checco appears as the perfect sucker. To manipulate him, he sends his charming sister Farah to him, with the mission to seduce him...

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