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Overview

Italy, March 16, 1978. Aldo Moro, president of Christian Democracy, the ruling party, is kidnapped by the extreme left-wing terrorist gang Red Brigades. While the criminals put him on trial and condemn him, the Italian government and Pope Paul VI pull their twisted strings to save his life.

Created by Marco Bellocchio, Giovanni Bianconi, Nicola Lusuardi, Stefano Bises

Network

• Rai 1
• ARTE

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

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  Fabrizio Gifuni

  Aldo Moro

  6 eps

• 

  Margherita Buy

  Eleonora Chiavarelli

  6 eps

• 

  Toni Servillo

  Paul VI

  6 eps

• 

  Fausto Russo Alesi

  Francesco Cossiga

  6 eps

Themes

• vatican (holy see)
• 1970s
• terrorism
• italian history
• brigate rosse (red brigades) terrorist group

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