Country: Italy
Year: 1997
Duration: 30'


Alberto Franceschini, one of the founders of the Red Brigades, uses his own personal experience as a way of going over the years of armed struggle in Italy the political project, the schisms, the kidnappings, his arrest, special prison, relationships with criminal organizations, the Moro case, his second thoughts and abandonment of the Red Brigades. Selection from Friedrich Hölderlin's Hyperion are interwoven with Franceschini's narrative.

Biography

film director

Massimo Blangino

Massimo Blangino (Bra, Cuneo; 1965) graduated from Turin's Politecnico. He works as an architect for a firm in Turin. He made a short video entitled L'orologio. He then worked as a camera person for a documentary on Occitan culture in Val Varaita directed by Luisa Grosso and for other fiction videos directed by Stefano Sardo.

Gaetano Mazza

Gaetano Mazza (Carmagnola, Turin; 1969) graduated in Liberal Arts from Turin University, writing a thesis entitled The Moro Case: The Investigating Commissions and the Trials. This is his first video experience.

Cast

& Credits

Director: Massimo Blangino, Gaetano Mazza.
Screenplay: Massimo Blangino, Gaetano Mazza, Marco Furlani.
Fotografia, montaggio: Marco Duretti.
Art director: Marco Longo, Paola Longo, Luca Busso, Stefano Sardo, Davide Longo.
Sound: Giuseppe Napoli.
Cast: Alberto Franceschini, Gaetano Mazza, Patrizia Agosto.
Production company: Gaetano Mazza, via Fratelli Vercelli Il 6, 10022 Carmagnola (To), tel. +390119711502.
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