1912. Giovanni Pascoli has died, and a train leaves from Bologna for his funeral. On board, students, officials, and family, including his sister Maria, called Mariù. It is a journey of national mourning, with people from all social classes paying homage to the poet. In Mariù’s recollections, we learn how Giovanni lived: his father’s assassination, his poverty as a youth, his political activism and fraught ties to Giosuè Carducci.
Federico Cesari
Benedetta Porcaroli
Liliana Bottone
Luca Vannuccini
Sandra Ceccarelli
Riccardo Scamarcio
Margherita Buy
Chiara Ferrara
Lorenzo Aloi
Fausto Paravidino
Alessandro Pacioni
Davide Lorino
Guido Roncalli
Valerio Di Benedetto
Leonardo Di Pasquale
Federico Marignetti
Pietro Traldi
Monica Piseddu
Francesco Cozza
Roberto Mantovani
Ottavia Orticello
Marco Trionfante
Marcello Maietta
Giulia Bellanzoni
Michele Strenta
Domenico Ciobbo
Giacomo Rotili
Fabrizio Grandi
Sara Mennella
Davide Bechini
Giulia Bartolomeo
Stefano Boldoni
Federica Gonzo
Andrea Porcedda
Francesco Pelosini
Ludovico Bresciani
Manuel Greguoldo
Silvana Verrocchio