Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2012
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Synopsis
On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by police and the media, but a lone prosecutor uncovers a conspiracy of far-right groups, corrupt secret services, and other interests that seek to undermine democracy.
Facts
Setting
Milan
Production
Cattleya Studios, Rai Cinema
Original language
Italian
Stills
Festival History
- David di Donatello Awards 2012 generic
- Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 2012 generic
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2012 generic
- Telluride Film Festival 2012 generic
