The Trial Begins

In this gripping Italian crime drama, a cunning civil servant takes underhanded methods to propel himself into the high-stakes world of business, earning him both success and scrutiny from those around him. With its taut direction by Vincenzo Marra, "The Trial Begins" delivers a tense, suspenseful ride that probes the darker corners of ambition and power. Starring Fanny Ardant alongside Michele Lastella, Giulia Bevilacqua, Augusto Zucchi, and Antonio Gerardi, this 2007 thriller is a masterclass in calculated risk-taking and ruthless determination.