This short documentary revisits the tragic and controversial death of Italian footballer Denis Bergamini, whose body was found on November 18, 1989, on a highway in Calabria. Through the testimony of his sister Donata, the film retraces the 24 hours following his death and the decades-long struggle for truth. Despite a recent conviction, unanswered questions still surround the case, leaving one of Italian football’s darkest mysteries unresolved.
Directed by Francesco Gallo
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Chiara Gatti
Donata
Guglielmo Favilla
Guido
Carmelo Giordano
Domizio
Giorgia Faraoni
Isabella
Antonio Filippelli
Brigadiere
Giuseppe Bonifacio
Carabiniere
Viviana Lenzi
Donata (bambina)
Alessia Marasco
Infermiera
Robert Ricciuti
Denis (bambino)
Francesco Scornaienghi
Denis
Emilio Sessa
Assassino
Francesco Spagnolo
Assassino
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