Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy, poet, playwright and myrmecologist Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love he shares with his barely-of-age pupil and friend, Ettore. Amidst a chorus of voices of accusers, supporters and a largely hypocritical public, a single committed journalist takes on the task of piecing together the truth, between secrecy and desire, facing suspicion and censorship in the process.
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Luigi Lo Cascio as Aldo Braibanti
Elio Germano as Ennio Scribani
Leonardo Maltese as Ettore Tagliaferri
Sara Serraiocco as Graziella
Anna Caterina Antonacci as Maddalena Tagliaferri
Rita Bosello as Susanna, madre di Aldo
Davide Vecchi as Riccardo Tagliaferri
Maria Caleffi as Carla
Roberto Infurna as Manrico
Valerio Binasco as PM
Alberto Cracco as Presidente della Corte
Luca Lazzareschi as Vanni
Elia Schilton as Avvocato della difesa
Giovanni Visentin as Caporedattore
Fabio Zulli as Silvio
Emma Bonino as (as special thanks to)
Mateo Zoni as (as special thanks to)
Ferruccio Braibanti as (as special thanks to)
Erminio Amelio as (as special thanks to)
Gina Rovere as Adua
Cristina Castellani as Suora
Alessandro Bressanello as Medico
Michele Alessio as Cuginetto
Giuseppe Alessio as Cuginetto
Andrea Gambetta as Zio
Ilaria Gelmi as Zia
Francesco Barilli as Padre
Georgette Ranucci as Signora della festa
Sebastian Gimelli Morosini as Fotografo
Ciro Cascina as Invitato
Chiara Valerio as Poetessa
Giuseppe Amelio as Capo dei manifestanti
Luca Lo Destro as Altro manifestante
Giacomo Tamburini as Postino
Natalya Florenskaya as Delegata russa
Alessio Cioni as Carabiniere
Santina Scalabrini as Donna alla veglia funebre
Giulia Sangiorgi as "Aida"
Francesco Degli Esposti as "Radames"
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