We Believed (2010)
1828. After witnessing the brutal repression of revolutions in monarchist South, three young friends join Giuseppe Mazzini's patriotic cause, seeking to finally unify Italy under a republican government. Their idealism will clash with the inevitable disillusionment as they grow apart over the following decades.
Director: Mario Martone
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 170 min
Release Date: November 12, 2010
Cast
- Luigi Lo Cascio - Domenico Lopresti
- Valerio Binasco - Angelo Cammarota
- Francesca Inaudi - Cristina di Belgiojoso
- Andrea Bosca - Angelo Cammarota (giovane)
- Edoardo Natoli - Domenico Lopresti (giovane)
- Luigi Pisani - Salvatore Tambasco
- Guido Caprino - Felice Orsini
- Renato Carpentieri - Carlo Poerio
- Michele Riondino - Saverio Tambasco
- Peppino Mazzotta - Don Carmine Lopresti
Screenplay
- Mario Martone (Dialogue)
- Mario Martone (Screenplay)
- Giancarlo De Cataldo (Screenplay)
- Mario Martone (Script Consultant)
- Mario Martone (Script Editor)
Music: Hubert Westkemper
Cinematography: Renato Berta
Editing: Jacopo Quadri
Production: Palomar, Les Films d'Ici, RAI, Feltrinelli Real Cinema, RAI Cinema, ARTE France Cinéma, MiC, Film Commission Torino Piemonte, Apulia Film Commission, Regione Puglia, Regione Piemonte, La Città di Torino
Country: Italy, France
Language: English, Français, Italiano, Polski
Budget: $7M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: it
Themes
Epic Historical Stories
Keywords
disillusionment, revolutionary, political intrigue , group of friends, revisionist history, betrayal by friend, italian history, historical drama, 19th century, spanning generations, garibaldi, growing apart, 1860s, 1800s, risorgimento
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is We Believed about?
- 1828. After witnessing the brutal repression of revolutions in monarchist South, three young friends join Giuseppe Mazzini's patriotic cause, seeking to finally unify Italy under a republican government. Their idealism will clash with the inevitable disillusionment as they grow apart over the following decades.
- Who directed We Believed?
- We Believed was directed by Mario Martone.
- Who stars in We Believed?
- We Believed stars Luigi Lo Cascio, Valerio Binasco, Francesca Inaudi, Andrea Bosca, Edoardo Natoli, Luigi Pisani.
- How long is We Believed?
- We Believed has a runtime of 2h 50m (170 minutes).
- What genre is We Believed?
- We Believed is a History, Drama film.
- What is the budget of We Believed?
- We Believed had a budget of $7M.
- How much did We Believed gross?
- We Believed grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was We Believed produced?
- We Believed was produced in Italy, France.
- What are the themes of We Believed?
- The themes of We Believed include: Epic Historical Stories.