I ragazzi di via Panisperna English Via Panisperna Boys is an Italian movie by director Gianni Amelio, telling the enthusiasms, fears, joys and disappointments of the private and professional life of a wellknown group of young men fond of physics and mathematics, who just made history as the Via Panisperna boys.
The story is inspired by a real life fact and set in the 1930s when, at the Institute of Physics of Via Panisperna, in Rome, physicist Enrico Fermi managed to involve a group of brilliant young studentsEmilio, Bruno, Edoardo and Ettore all of whom became famous scientistsforming a working group committed to scientific research who would achieve great discoveries in the field of nuclear physics.These young mens livesfull of anxieties as well as enthusiasmsare related with pathos and sensitiveness, mainly looking at their private side, with their youthful energies, but also their fears and weakness. ........
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