Working Slowly (Radio Alice)

Bologna, 1976. The paths of two aimless young friends intertwine with those of Radio Alice, a pirate radio politically aligned with the leftist student movement.

Cast

Marco Luisi

as Pelo

Tommaso Ramenghi

as Sgualo

Claudia Pandolfi

as Marta Venturi

Valerio Mastandrea

as Tenente Lippolis

Valerio Binasco

as Marangon

Jacopo Bonvicini

as Pigi

Max Mazzotta

as Antonio Lionello

Massimo Coppola

as Umberto

Alberto Gimignani

as Capitano Tozzi

Antonio Petrocelli

as Santoro

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