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Movie Info

Release Date: June 22, 2003
Runtime: 367 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (11)
Genres:
Drama Romance History
Budget: $0
Revenue: $2,693,053
Original Language: Italian
Status: Released
Production Countries:
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94%
Tomatometer
89
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Metacritic
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8.1/10
TMDB
606 votes
8.4/10
IMDb
28,004 votes
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The Best of Youth

2003

"Life's journey unfolds in love and loss."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: La mejor juventud? 🇫🇷 FR: Nos meilleures années? 🇩🇪 DE: Die besten Jahre? 🇵🇹 PT: A Melhor Juventude? 🇯🇵 JA: 輝ける青春? All international titles (11) →

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Budget: $0
Revenue: $2,693,053
Profit $2,693,053

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Cast of The Best of Youth

Luigi Lo Cascio as Nicola Carati in The Best of Youth
Luigi Lo Cascio
Nicola Carati
Alessio Boni as Matteo Carati in The Best of Youth
Alessio Boni
Matteo Carati
Adriana Asti as Adriana Carati in The Best of Youth
Adriana Asti
Adriana Carati
Sonia Bergamasco as Giulia Monfalco in The Best of Youth
Sonia Bergamasco
Giulia Monfalco

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Keywords

#loss of loved one 123 #family conflict 15 #post world war ii 14 #society 9 #brother against brother 8 #sicily, italy 6 #family reunion 6 #political activism 3 #florence, italy 2 #may 68 2 #spanning generations 2 #cultural revolution 2 #family saga 1 #lost youth 1 #anti-mafia 1

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Trivia & Fun Facts about The Best of Youth

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  • The Best of Youth was filmed in various locations across Italy, including Rome and the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, which added authenticity to the portrayal of the brothers' life journey.

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  • The film features a notable performance by actor Luigi Lo Cascio, who portrayed the character of Nicola; he underwent significant preparation to realistically embody the complexities of his character over several decades.

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  • In one scene, a character is shown reading a newspaper; however, the publication date on the newspaper does not align with the events depicted in that particular timeline, creating a small continuity error.

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  • The film was directed by Marco Tullio Giordana, who is known for his deep exploration of Italian history and society in his works, making The Best of Youth a companion piece to his earlier films that also address social issues.

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  • The soundtrack features a blend of classical and contemporary Italian music, enhancing the emotional depth of the narrative and reflecting the cultural backdrop of the era.

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