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The Best of Youth (Part 1)
The Best of Youth (Part 1)
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THE BEST OF YOUTH (PART 1)

La meglio gioventù (Part 1)

Directed by Marco Tullio Giordana
Italy, 2003
Drama, Romance, Crime, History, TV Mini-series

Synopsis

A historical saga set in Italy spanning from 1966 to 2000, The Best of Youth focuses on the life and loves of two brothers as they cross an era of turbulent upheaval, from wild, revolutionary youth into adulthood.

Synopsis

A historical saga set in Italy spanning from 1966 to 2000, The Best of Youth focuses on the life and loves of two brothers as they cross an era of turbulent upheaval, from wild, revolutionary youth into adulthood.

Our take

Awarded at Cannes and originally released in two three-hour parts, The Best of Youth follows the rich Italian tradition of The Leopard and Rocco and His Brothers, tracing the story of a family over several decades. A true modern arthouse epic!