We Believed (2010)
1828. After witnessing the brutal repression of revolutions in monarchist South, three young friends join Giuseppe Mazzini's patriotic cause, seeking to finally unify Italy under a republican government. Their idealism will clash with the inevitable disillusionment as they grow apart over the following decades.
Director:
Mario Martone
Writers:
Mario Martone, Giancarlo De Cataldo.
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Luigi Lo Cascio as Domenico Lopresti |
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Valerio Binasco as Angelo Cammarota |
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Francesca Inaudi as Cristina di Belgiojoso |
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Andrea Bosca as Angelo da giovane |
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Edoardo Natoli as Domenico da giovane |
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Luigi Pisani as Salvatore Tambasco |
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Guido Caprino as Felice Orsini |
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Renato Carpentieri as Carlo Poerio |
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Michele Riondino as Saverio Tambasco |
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Peppino Mazzotta as Don Carmine Lopresti |
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Franco Ravera as Antonio Gomez |
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Stefano Cassetti as Carlo Rudio |
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Andrea Renzi as Sigismondo di Castromediano |
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Ivan Franěk as Simon Bernard |
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Roberto De Francesco as Ludovico |
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Toni Servillo as Giuseppe Mazzini |
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Luca Barbareschi as Antonio Gallenga |
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Fiona Shaw as Emilie Ashurst |
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Luca Zingaretti as Francesco Crispi |
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Anna Bonaiuto as Cristina da adulta |
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Alfonso Santagata as Saverio 'O' trappetaro' Tabasco |
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Fulvia Carotenuto as Sig.ra Lopresti |
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Pino Calabrese as Maresciallo Del Carretto |
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Beppe Rosso as Ufficiale di dogana |
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Ivan Alovisio as Antonio da giovane / 'Procida' |
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Paolo Mazzarelli as Membro del comitato |
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Roberto Accornero as Luigi Melegari |
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Emiliano Masala as Soldato |
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Bruno Cariello as Don Carlo |
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Renato Marotta as Arduino |
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Enzo Salomone as Marchese Pica |
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Edoardo Winspeare as Nicola Nisco |
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Antonio Pennarella as Carceriere borbonico |
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Giovanni Capalbo as Capitano delle guardie |
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Francesco Di Leva as Secondino |
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Carlo Guitto as Secondino |
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Giovanni Ludeno as Gaetano Errichello |
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Antonello Cossia as Giovanni Caruso |
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Totò Onnis as Francesco Romano |
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Salvatore Cantalupo as Pasquale Vuoso |
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Luigi Biondi as Cesare Braico |
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Vito Facciolla as Zaccaria Gallo |
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Giancarlo Muselli as Luigi Sticco |
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Marco Mario De Notaris as Michele Pironti |
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Michelangelo Dalisi as Felice Barone |
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Claudio Spadaro as Agente borbonico |
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Nuccio Siano as Prigioniero |
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Lola Peploe as Amante di Orsini |
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Romuald Kłos as Stanisław Worcell |
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Vanessa-Faye Stanley as Sig.ra Rudio |
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Beppe Chierici as Monsieur Hebert, questurino |
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Francis Pardeilhan as Monsieur Delange, giudice |
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Claude Lebas as Prete prigione |
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Pierre Lucat as Lettore della sentenza |
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Dante de Rose as Locandiere |
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Giovanni Calcagno as Attore della Vicaria |
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Vincenzo Pirrotta as Attore della Vicaria |
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Salvatore Ragusa as Attore della Vicaria |
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Gino De Luca as Garibaldino |
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Paolo Civati as Garibaldino |
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Rocco Capraro as Garibaldino |
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Massimo Zordan as Garibaldino |
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Filippo Plancher as Ufficiale garibaldino |
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Jurij Ferrini as Comandante piemontese |
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Pietro Manigrasso as Prigioniero (uncredited) |
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Giancarlo Judica Cordiglia as Aristocratico |
| Writing | Mario Martone | Dialogue |
| Sound | Gaetano Carito | Sound |
| Sound | Maricetta Lombardo | Sound |
| Sound | Roberto Abbado | Music Director |
| Sound | Hubert Westkemper | Music |
| Production | Ippolita Di Majo | Researcher |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittorio Sodano | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aldo Signoretti | Hair Designer |
| Art | Emita Frigato | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ursula Patzak | Costume Design |
| Editing | Jacopo Quadri | Editor |
| Camera | Renato Berta | Director of Photography |
| Production | Patrizia Massa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Serge Lalou | Co-Producer |
| Production | Carlo Degli Esposti | Producer |
| Production | Conchita Airoldi | Producer |
| Production | Giorgio Magliulo | Producer |
| Production | Carlo Cresto-Dina | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Mario Martone | Director |
| Writing | Mario Martone | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giancarlo De Cataldo | Screenplay |
| Production | Raffaele Di Florio | Casting |
| Production | Paola Rota | Casting |
| Directing | Fiorella Giovanelli | Continuity |
| Crew | Pascal Vicedomini | Thanks |
| Production | Morgana Bianco | Extras Casting |
| Production | Alberto Martin | Extras Casting |
| Production | Paolo Del Brocco | Co-Producer |
| Production | Andrea Alunni | Unit Manager |
| Production | Fabio Lombardelli | Assistant Production Manager |
| Production | Erik Paoletti | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Malgorzata Krystyna Kloda | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittorio Sodano | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katia Sisto | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diego Prestopino | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marco Perna | Hair Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rossella Gregorio | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandro D'Anna | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Federico Carretti | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Natalie Cristiani | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Chiara Griziotti | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Gianni Monciotti | Post Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Alessandro Pelliccia | Colorist |
| Directing | Sara Casani | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Raffaele Di Florio | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Alice Filippi | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | David Maria Putorti | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Vincenzo Rosa | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Paola Rota | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Valérie Tristan | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Alessio Federico Fugolo | Grip |
| Camera | Maura Morales Bergmann | Third Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Martino Pellion Di Persano | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Renaud Personnaz | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Stefano Meloni | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Riccardo Mellana | Grip |
| Camera | Danilo Grazzani | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Fabio Farinaro | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Sandro De Frino | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Sound | Tullio Arcangeli | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Roberto Caroselli | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | Alessandro Feletti | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Alessandro Molaioli | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Silvia Moraes | Sound |
| Sound | Brando Mosca | Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Luca Novelli | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Daniele Scaringella | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Alessandro Arcangeli | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Arianna Arcangeli | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elisabetta Antico | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Domenica Columpsi | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Giovene | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Enrica Iacoboni | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claudette Lilly | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elena Pascaniuc | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nadia Salvatore | Set Costumer |
| Production | Luigi Pinto | Production Assistant |
| Production | Marzia Milanesi | Publicist |
| Production | Daniele Manca | Production Assistant |
| Production | Gabriele Gentili | Payroll Accountant |
| Production | Margherita Di Tullio | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Deborah Cesana | Production Secretary |
| Crew | Paolo Antonini | Stunts |
| Crew | Mauro Caterini | Stunts |
| Crew | Riccardo Mioni | Stunts |
| Crew | Stefano Maria Mioni | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Alessandro Novelli | Stunts |
| Crew | Marco Pancrazi | Stunts |
| Crew | Massimo Racca | Stunts |
| Crew | Gabriele Ragusa | Stunts |
| Crew | Tatiana Romanova | Stunts |
| Crew | Bruno Verdirosi | Stunts |
| Crew | Mario Martone | Script |
| Writing | Mario Martone | Co-Writer |
| Writing | Mario Martone | Script Consultant |
| Writing | Mario Martone | Script Editor |
| Writing | Anna Banti | Book |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luca Vannella | Hairstylist |