Director: Marco Tullio Giordana
Script: Sandro Petraglia, Stefano Rulli
Photography: Roberto Forza
Editor: Roberto Missiroli
Sound: Fulgenzio Ceccon, Decio Trani
Production Design: Franco Ceraolo
Casting: Barbara Melega
Principal Cast: Luigi Lo Cascio, Alessio Boni, Adriana Asti, Sonia Bergamasco, Fabrizio Gifuni, Maya Sansa, Valentina Carnelutti, Jasmine Trinca, Andrea Tidona
Producers: Angelo Barbagallo, Donatella Botti
Executive Producer: Alessandro Calosci
Production: BiBi Film in assoc. with RAI Cinemafiction
Distribution: RAI Trade
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Distribution Germany: Bavaria Film International
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Selected Filmography Marco Tullio Giordana: Un altro mondo è possibile, 2001; I cento passi, 2000; Pasolini, un delitto italiano, 1995; La domenica specialmente, 1991; Appuntamento a Liverpool, 1988; La caduta degli angeli ribelli, 1981; Maledetti vi amerò, 1980.
Marco Tullio Giordana explores a 34 year slice of recent Italian history, inviting the viewer to take part in the life of the Carati family from 1966 to 2000. Dispensing with checkered tablecloths, spaghetti and singing gondoliers, he weaves personal stories and the era of great upheaval together in a dense 400 minute epic that doesn’t shy away from big emotions. "La meglio gioventù" won at the Cannes Film Festival in the category "Un certain regard".