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Synopsis

Italy, March 16, 1978. Aldo Moro, president of Christian Democracy, the ruling party, is kidnapped by the extreme left-wing terrorist gang Red Brigades. While the criminals put him on trial and condemn him, the Italian government and Pope Paul VI pull their twisted strings to save his life.

First Air Date: 2022-11-14

Last Air Date: 2022-11-17

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Created By: Marco Bellocchio, Giovanni Bianconi, Nicola Lusuardi, Stefano Bises

Networks: Rai 1, ARTE

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Top Cast

Fabrizio Gifuni as Aldo Moro
Margherita Buy as Eleonora Chiavarelli
Toni Servillo as Paul VI
Fausto Russo Alesi as Francesco Cossiga
Daniela Marra as Adriana Faranda
Gabriel Montesi as Valerio Morucci
Fabrizio Contri as Giulio Andreotti
Gigio Alberti as Benigno Zaccagnini
Bruno Cariello as Santa Chiara Priest
Antonio Piovanelli as Don Pasquale Macchi

Seasons

Miniseries (2022)

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Aldo Moro (2022-11-14)

The days and events before the kidnapping of Aldo Moro, president of Italian political party Christian Democracy, by the Red Brigades on March 16th, 1978.
Ep. 2: The Minister of Home Affairs (2022-11-14)

The kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of Italy's Minister of the Interior, Francesco Cossiga.
Ep. 3: The Pope (2022-11-15)

The kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of Pope Paul VI.
Ep. 4: The Terrorists (2022-11-15)

The days before the kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of the executors of the kidnapping, a central group of the Red Brigades.
Ep. 5: Eleonora (2022-11-17)

The kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of Aldo Moro's wife, Eleonora.
Ep. 6: The End (2022-11-17)

The last moments of life of Aldo Moro, murdered by the Red Brigades on May 9th, 1978.