Love & Gelato is the latest installment to the Movie section of Netflix. Based on a novel of the same name, the movie follows the life of Lina. She is about to start a new chapter in her life. But before doing so, she has to do something for her Mother. So before her demise, Lina’s mother made her promise to spend the month before she moved to College in Italy.
There she meets with her Mother’s old friends, who provide her with her Mother’s old Journal. Although initially skeptical, Lina does read the Journal and decides to follow in her footsteps. In hopes of finding her estranged Father, whose identity was kept a secret by Lina’s Mother. Will she discover who her father is, or will Italy be too distracting for her?
Meet The Cast
First, we have American Actress Susanna Skaggs in the role of Lina Emerson, and then we have Italian Film and TV Actress Valentina Lodovini in the role of Francesca. Next, we have an Italian Actor Tobia De Angelis in the part of Lorenzo Ferrazza, an Italian Chef and love interest of Line. Then we have American Actress Anjelika Washington in the role of Addie. Then we have Italian Actor Saul Nanni in the part of Alessandro Albani, a wealthy Harward Student with a love interest in Lina. Up next, we have Italian actor Cristiano Piacenti in the role of Matteo Fossi, and Finally, we have Italian Actor Luca Seta in the part of Cosimo Albani, Alessandro’s Father.
Where To Watch The Movie
The international fans of the movie need not fret as several popular streaming services should have the film on hand. Even if you are not comfortable with the Default language, there must be several voice-over & subtitle options available based on your geographical location. You can stream the show on Netflix.
Unfortunately, there are no other platforms that offer the movie to stream. Furthermore, the show has an IMDB rating of 5.0 /10 and no rotten tomatoes. The film premiered on the 22nd of June 2022. The movie’s duration is110 minutes or one h 55m and has a rating of TV-14.
Honest Review
The movie is very well made. Netflix has done a decent job of making this movie close to the book. However, they might have used their creative license here and there. It’s a coming-of-age Teenage Romance movie. It takes place in Italy, so the visuals and all are stunning. The casting was done nicely. All of them played their roles perfectly.
The movie progresses as protagonist Lina searches for her Father, whom she has never met. All she has to go on is her Mother’s old Journal. However, she begins to have feelings toward a guy. But the thing is he has a Girlfriend already and Lina. Lina is already dating someone. Is her Father all she expected him to be? Will he recognize her? What was the reason for his absence? Find out the Truth in Love & Gelato.