
108 minutes
3/28/2007
Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a battleground — much to his parents' chagrin. After the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of spite, but his flimsy beliefs are put to test when he falls for Manrico's like-minded girlfriend.

Elio Germano
as Accio Benassi

Riccardo Scamarcio
as Manrico Benassi

Angela Finocchiaro
as Amelia Benassi

Massimo Popolizio
as Ettore Benassi

Ascanio Celestini
as Father Cavalli

Diane Fleri
as Francesca

Alba Rohrwacher
as Violetta Benassi

Vittorio Emanuele Propizio
as Teen Accio

Claudio Botosso
as Professor Montagna

Antonino Bruschetta
as Secretary Bombacci

Anna Bonaiuto
as Bella Nastri

Luca Zingaretti
as Luca Nastri
Pasquale Sammarco
as Father Tosi
Lorenzo Pagani
as Bertini
Matteo Sacchi
as Biliardino boy
Gianluca Viola
as Bombacci's nephew
Vincenzo Santillo
as Piermario
Alessandro Vicca
as Lupo
Daniela Novelli
as Francesca's mother
Joseph Rocchia
as Francesca's father
Angelo Tomasetta
as Factory director
Elio De Falco
as Carabinieri marshal
Giovanni Francesco Piccirillo
as Quarta Sponda
Emanuele D'Avino
as Calabrotto
Emanuele Dardo
as Muriatico
Bernardino Bernardini
as L'Umberto
Emanuele Minutello
as Peppe Di Bari
Cristiano Serino
as Orchestra director
Enzo Ardone
as Giorgione
Fabio Colussi
as Piedmontese comrade
Maria Luisa Seravesi
as Piedmontese comrade

Marco Guadagno
as Clerk