Malgioglio: “All me miran ‘homage Pedro Almodovar and Mae West”

Pedro Almodovar, the great Spanish director’s love for cinema and a disruptive and intrusive topicality in the new song out tomorrow by Cristiano Malgioglio, ‘Tutti me miran’ (‘Everyone looks at me’). An unusual, modern Malgioglio, always in step with the times, a song that challenges all forms of discrimination. “An important and very clear message – Cristiano Malgioglio told Adnkronos – which passes above all through music”. “A song – he continued – to express the deep desire for freedom innate in each of us, an immense gift. One that can last forever, or rather that it can continue to fly free. I don’t know what homophobia is – added Malgioglio- Never suffered, never felt on my skin, never received attacks even if when I see people who are being mistreated my heart tightens and I can’t understand. Even if sometimes the problems are mainly within families, children hunted only because homosexuals “. Numerous quotes in the new video clip directed by Gaetano Morbioli. “The desperate housewives – added Malgioglio – but in my own way. There is a lot of melancholy in my latest work, but also irony. ‘I will dress’ the role of Dolly Parton, of the divas of the’ 40s, I will be so similar to Mae West, I will wear one of his clothes made by my personal tailor, Amir, originally from Bangladesh, but he studied and perfected in Paris with the Japanese designer Yamamoto “. With Cristiano Malgioglio also three dancers and Michael Terlizzi, son of the former boxer Franco, formerly of Big Brother. “I needed a simple boy next to me. I chose Michael for his face, beautiful and clean – he confessed – in a new role, that of a gardener”. ‘Tutti me miran’ is a partly autobiographical work, in which Malgioglio sublimates desires. “Indeed when I am on the street – he confessed – ‘everyone looks at me’, but it is the popularity that television has given me, more recently also from the success, thanks to Rai, of Eurovision with Gabriele Corsi”. book in the drawer for Cristiano Malgioglio. “A book of love – he anticipated at Adnkronos – These are over 200 letters that I wrote in first person and sent to my home address in Milan from all the countries in the world where I have been. Real experiences, invented , fantasy, love stories, flirtations, short relationships, in which I talk about everything, including sex. The reader will discover the truth. Now, I am only waiting for the preface by Maurizio Costanzo “, he concluded.