The Best of Youth
The Possibilities Were Endless...
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
- Director
- Marco Tullio Giordana
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Tension
- Worldwide
- $3M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
18 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How The Best of Youth actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
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The record
Awards
1 win · 4 nominations
David di Donatello for Best Film
1 win
- WinnerDavid di Donatello for Best Film
David di Donatello for Best Director
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerDavid di Donatello for Best Director
European Film Award for Best Actor
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award for Best Actor
European Film Award for Best Director
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award for Best Director
European Film Award for Best Screenwriter
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award for Best Screenwriter
The numbers
Box Office & Release
- Budget
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $3M
- Release date
- Jun 22, 2003
- Runtime
- 6h 7m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Italian
- Country
- Italy
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