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The Big Dream

5.520091h 41mMovieDramaHistoryRomance

Italy, 1968. Aspiring actor Nicola enrolls in the police to pay for his studies, ending up undercover among college students protesting the government, the Vietnam War and the values of their parents' generation. However, he complicates…

DirectorMichele Placido
WritersDoriana Leondeff·Angelo Pasquini
ProducersCamilla Nesbitt·Pietro Valsecchi

Where to watch

Not available in Canada
Streaming in 3 other countries

The Big Dream isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in France, Italy, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Michele Placido

RSRiccardo Scamarcio
Riccardo Scamarcio
Nicola
JTJasmine Trinca
Jasmine Trinca
Laura
LALuca Argentero
Luca Argentero
Libero
MPMassimo Popolizio
Massimo Popolizio
Domenico
AAAlessandra Acciai
Alessandra Acciai
Francesca
DRDajana Roncione
Dajana Roncione
Isabella
FVFederica Vincenti
Federica Vincenti
Rosa
BPBrenno Placido
Brenno Placido
Giulio
MIMarco Iermanò
Marco Iermanò
Andrea
SOSilvio Orlando
Silvio Orlando
Carabinieri colonel
LMLaura Morante
Laura Morante
Maddalena
NANicola Acunzo
Nicola Acunzo

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The Big Dream — streaming FAQ

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No, The Big Dream is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

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