The Big Dream (2009)
Italy, 1968. Aspiring actor Nicola enrolls in the police to pay for his studies, ending up undercover among college students protesting the government, the Vietnam War and the values of their parents' generation. However, he complicates his mission by falling for Laura, a bourgeois girl dreaming of a better world.
Director: Michele Placido
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: November 11, 2009
Cast
- Riccardo Scamarcio - Nicola
- Jasmine Trinca - Laura
- Luca Argentero - Libero
- Massimo Popolizio - Domenico
- Alessandra Acciai - Francesca
- Dajana Roncione - Isabella
- Federica Vincenti - Rosa
- Brenno Placido - Giulio
- Marco Iermanò - Andrea
- Silvio Orlando - Carabinieri colonel
Screenplay
- Doriana Leondeff (Screenplay)
- Angelo Pasquini (Screenplay)
- Michele Placido (Screenplay)
Music: Nicola Piovani
Cinematography: Arnaldo Catinari
Editing: Consuelo Catucci
Production: Taodue Film, Babe Film, Medusa Film
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
double life, love triangle, students' movement, infiltrate, may 68
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Big Dream about?
- Italy, 1968. Aspiring actor Nicola enrolls in the police to pay for his studies, ending up undercover among college students protesting the government, the Vietnam War and the values of their parents' generation. However, he complicates his mission by falling for Laura, a bourgeois girl dreaming of a better world.
- Who directed The Big Dream?
- The Big Dream was directed by Michele Placido.
- Who stars in The Big Dream?
- The Big Dream stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Jasmine Trinca, Luca Argentero, Massimo Popolizio, Alessandra Acciai, Dajana Roncione.
- How long is The Big Dream?
- The Big Dream has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is The Big Dream?
- The Big Dream is a Drama, History, Romance film.
- Where was The Big Dream produced?
- The Big Dream was produced in France, Italy.