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The Big Dream is a italien film of genre Drama directed by Michele Placido released in USA on 12 december 2009 with Riccardo Scamarcio

The Big Dream (2009)

Il grande sogno

The Big Dream
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Released in USA 12 december 2009
Length 1h41
Directed by
OriginItalie
Genres Drama,    Comedy-drama,    Historical,    Romance
Rating57% 2.891712.891712.891712.891712.89171

The Big Dream (Italian: Il grande sogno) is a 2009 Italian drama film directed by Michele Placido. It entered the main competition at the 66th Venice International Film Festival, in which Jasmine Trinca won the Marcello Mastroianni Award.

Synopsis

In 1968, in Rome, at the famous La Sapienza University, a group of young people's occupying the institution, starting in the city's famous revolt of students. The group of students is led by the proletarian Libero, son of unemployed workers of Fiat, who wants to attack the gaming bourgeois political and Italy and permanently to change the future for the youth of the country. The police opposes him, while the upper class student Laura falls in love with Libero. In the meantime, however, the Rome police plan to stifle the student revolt, and among these is the young Nicola, who secretly loves the theater, and so wants to star in a famous company. When Laura meets Nicola, changes perspective and the two fall in love. Nicola has the task of the police to infiltrate him in the group in protest, and to discover the weak points because the police can attach the students with more simplicity.

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