The Best of Youth (2003)

Set in Italy, this epic drama follows two brothers through several decades, from the 1960s to the 2000s. As they grapple with personal demons and societal change, their stories intertwine with those of a nation in flux, offering a compelling portrait of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of family. . Directed by Marco Tullio Giordana and starring Luigi Lo Cascio and Alessio Boni, this moving masterpiece received the prestigious Un Certain Regard Award at the Cannes Film Festival.