In the aftermath of Italy’s elimination from the European Championships by Switzerland, interest in the sporting competition has undoubtedly waned and many spectators are therefore looking for a good film to watch. Tonight on TV. The first evening of this last Sunday of June is full of feature films that are worth seeing and will satisfy the most diverse tastes.
What are the films to watch on TV tonight?
The theory of everything
The first film that we recommend you watch on TV tonight is the one available at 9.31pm on Rete 4, The theory of everything. As you might guess from the title itself, the film retraces the life and career of the physicist Stephen Hawking, interpreted by Eddie Redmayne who, thanks to this role, won the Oscar for best leading actor. The film follows the man of science from his university years to his adult life, characterized by a degenerative disease that left him in a wheelchair.
Do you know Claudia?
On Italia 1, at 9.25pm, the marathon dedicated to all the films starring the comic trio made up of Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo. This evening’s appointment is with Do you know Claudia? a comedy centered on three men who are all in love with Claudia and who find themselves on a journey on the road together to find Claudia (Paola Cortellesi), who disappeared after her husband discovered her infidelity.
First Man
The films available on TV tonight seem to be mainly oriented towards biography. While the story of Stephen Hawking is broadcast on Rete 4, on Iris at 9.16pm it is available instead First Man, film directed by Damien Chazelle and presented as a world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival which tells the story of the 1969 moon landing and, above all, the life of Neil Armstrong (Ryan Gosling) who, following a family bereavement, has become an introverted man and difficult to manage even for his wife (Claire Foy) but has a single goal: to be on the Apollo 11 team.
The king’s speech
Another film that has biographical ambitions is the one that airs on TV tonight at 9.20pm on TV2000: The king’s speech. The film chronicles the accession to the throne of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth’s father. Above all, however, the film focuses on the friendship between the future ruler (Colin Firth) and speech therapist Lionel (Geoffrey Rush), who helped the King of England to partially cure his stutter, so that he could address the nation at the dawn of the Second World War.
Harbour front
Released in 1954 and available tonight on TV at 9.10pm on Rai Movie Harbor front is the story of Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando), a former boxer who gave up his career after a mob boss pressured him into losing a fight. Now Terry works as a dockworker, employed by the same criminal who ended his career. With no desire to fight or rebel against the status quo, Terry will change his mind when a beautiful girl enters his life.
The partner
The last film that we recommend you watch on TV tonight is the one available at 9.15pm on La7, The partner.
Based on the novel of the same name by John Grisham, the film follows the story of a brilliant young Harvard graduate (Tom Cruise) who is offered a position as an associate at a prestigious law firm while he is still waiting for housing. The offer is so rich and full of privileges that the protagonist immediately accepts, without knowing that, in doing so, he is endangering not only his career, but also his very life.
