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The Big Dream (2009)

Movie ★ 5.5 101 min

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.

Michele Placido Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 11, 2009
Runtime
101 min
IMDb
tt1194231
Country
France, Italy
Language
Italian
Studio
Taodue Film, Babe Film, Medusa Film

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Big Dream about?
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.
Who directed The Big Dream?
The Big Dream was directed by Michele Placido.
Who stars in The Big Dream?
The Big Dream stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Jasmine Trinca, Luca Argentero, Massimo Popolizio.
When was The Big Dream released?
The Big Dream is a 2009 drama, history, romance film.
Where can I watch The Big Dream?
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