Movie: The Big Dream

Top 10 Billed Cast

Riccardo Scamarcio
Riccardo Scamarcio

Nicola

Jasmine Trinca
Jasmine Trinca

Laura

Luca Argentero
Luca Argentero

Libero

Massimo Popolizio
Massimo Popolizio

Domenico

Alessandra Acciai
Alessandra Acciai

Francesca

Dajana Roncione
Dajana Roncione

Isabella

Federica Vincenti
Federica Vincenti

Rosa

Brenno Placido
Brenno Placido

Giulio

Marco Iermanò
Marco Iermanò

Andrea

Silvio Orlando
Silvio Orlando

Carabinieri colonel

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    Italy, 1968. Aspiring actor Nicola enrolls in the police to pay for his studies, ending up undercover among college students protesting the government, the Vietnam War and the values of their parents' generation. However, he complicates his mission by falling for Laura, a bourgeois girl dreaming of a better world.

  • Release Date

    2009-11-11

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