The Best of Youth

Set against the backdrop of Italy’s tumultuous socio-political landscape from the 1960s to the early 2000s, this epic drama follows the lives of two brothers, Nicola and Matteo Carati, as they navigate personal and professional challenges. Directed by Marco Tullio Giordana, the film intricately weaves historical events with the brothers’ personal journeys, exploring themes of family, love, and destiny. The film’s rich narrative and compelling performances, particularly by stars Luigi Lo Cascio and Alessio Boni, have earned it critical acclaim, including the prestigious Un Certain Regard award at the Cannes Film Festival. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.