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Five Moons Square (2003)

Five Moons Square poster
Original title
Piazza delle cinque lune
Directed by
Renzo Martinelli
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
Germany, Italy
Runtime
2h 03m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a fictional conspiracy around the real kidnapping and murder of Italian politician Aldo Moro. It shows a possible alternative version of events involving the Red Brigades terrorist group.

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What happens

Five Moons Square (Italian: Piazza delle Cinque Lune), also known as Five Moons Plaza and Piazza of the Five Moons, is a 2003 political thriller film written and directed by Renzo Martinelli, who had also directed Porzûs (1997) and Vajont (2001). It is inspired by Italian politician Aldo Moro's kidnapping and murder by the Red Brigades (BR) terrorist group; the film presents a possible reconstruction of this story within a fictive conspiracy theory. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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