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The Great Ambition

The Great Ambition

20247.22h 2m

Overview

Secretary of the most influential Communist Party in the Western world, Enrico Berlinguer challenged the international balance by seeking to bring the Communists to government in Italy and achieve socialism in a democratic country. From 1973, when he escaped an attack by the Bulgarian secret services, to the assassination of his main ally Aldo Moro in 1978, not forgetting his trips to Moscow and the covers of Time: the story of a man who wanted to change the world, but failed.

Directed by Andrea Segre
Written by Andrea Segre, Marco Pettenello
Produced by Gregorio Paonessa, Marta Donzelli
Box Office0Revenue: $3.7M

Top Cast

Elio Germano

Elio Germano

Enrico Berlinguer

Paolo Pierobon

Paolo Pierobon

Giulio Andreotti

Roberto Citran

Roberto Citran

Aldo Moro

Stefano Abbati

Stefano Abbati

Umberto Terracini

Francesco Acquaroli

Francesco Acquaroli

Pietro Ingrao

Paolo Calabresi

Paolo Calabresi

Ugo Pecchioli

Pierluigi Corallo

Pierluigi Corallo

Antonio Tatò

N

Nikola Danchev

Leonid Brežnev

S

Svetoslav Dobrev

Todor Živkov

L

Luca Lazzareschi

Alessandro Natta

Themes & Keywords

italian politicsinformativetragicenrico berlinguer

About The Great Ambition

The Great Ambition is a drama, history film released in 2024 exploring themes of italian politics, informative, tragic, enrico berlinguer. Directed by Andrea Segre, it stars Elio Germano, Paolo Pierobon, Roberto Citran. Secretary of the most influential Communist Party in the Western world, Enrico Berlinguer challenged the international balance by seeking to bring the Communists to government in Italy and achieve socialism in a democratic country. From 1973, when he escaped an attack by the Bulgarian secret services, to the assassination of his main ally Aldo Moro in 1978, not forgetting his trips to Moscow and the covers of Time: the story of a man who wanted to change the world, but failed.

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