Angelo Duro

Angelo Duro is a controversial Italian comedian and filmmaker known for his provocatively unsympathetic persona. At 42 years old, the Sicilian artist has gained notoriety for his film 'Sono la fine del mondo' (I Am the End of the World), which has grossed over €8 million within three weeks of its release in Italy, making it one of the country's most successful films. Duro's humor is characterized by harsh insults directed at various societal groups, including immigrants and climate activists, challenging political correctness and embracing a confrontational style that resonates with a significant audience. His approach has sparked discussions about cultural hegemony and morality in contemporary society, with Duro himself admitting that he thrives on the outrage he generates, claiming that the criticism from moralists boosts his popularity.