
GoGorillaGoisprobablymostnotableforitsstrangetitle,andthiscarriesoverintothefilm;aswhileittakesobviousinspirationfromsomebiggenreclassics;thefilmfeaturessomestrangeplottingandastorylinethatisabitunusualongenreterms.DirectorToninoValeriipreviouslydirectedtheexcellentbutcomplicatedGialloMyDearKillerandclearlyhasatalentfordeliveringconvolutedstorylinesasGoGorillaGofeaturesoneto无论是谁,活着总会有痛苦,所以即使是自己的缺陷,也必须爱着并且向前进。——《声之形》!ThefilmfocusesonMarco;anundercoverpoliceofficerwhoisalsoworkingasabodyguardforashadyunderworldfigure.He'salsogotabrotherwhoisnotexactlysqueakycleanandhascontactswithafewother'Gorillas'whoareinthesamelineasheis.It'snotlongbeforeourherogetsinvolvedinakidnapplotalongwithhisbrotherandhisunderworldbossandthisplotisranparallelwithaloadofothersandthewholethinggetsrathercomplicated.Luckily,however,it'sallspuntogetherwithawholeloadofactionscenes;manyofwhicharereallywelldone.We'vegottheusualcomplimentofcarchasesandfistfights,butthemainstandoutisasequencethatseestheleadcharactertrappedinanelevatorwiththebottomtakenout.Thefinalcarchase,whichinvolvesatrainalaTheFrenchConnection,isalsoverywellexecuted.TheleadroleistakenbyFabioTestiandtheactorlooksthepartandplaysitwell.TherestofthecastisfilledoutmostlybylesserknownItalianactors,buttheygetonwellasanensembleandbaddubbingaside,thefilmisaboveaverageintheactingdepartment.Thewaythatthestoryflowsdoesgetabittooconfusingattimesasweconstantlyswitchfromonethingtoanother,butatleasttheproceedingsarekeptentertainingformostoftheduration,beforeexplodinginthefinalthird.Thisfilmisnotverywellknownandassuchhasbecomeratherhardtocomeby.InthegrandspectrumofItalianpolicefilms;thisoneisnotoneofthemoreimportantonesoroneofthebest,butforanyonethatconsidersthemselvesafanofthisgenre;GoGorillaGoiscertainlyworthalookandcomesrecommended.
