The Conspirators

In 19th century Rome, a tense atmosphere envelops the city as political unrest brews amongst its people. Amidst this backdrop, Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are tasked with the daunting responsibility of suppressing the liberal revolution that threatens to engulf the city. Their mission takes a surprising turn when they learn from a humble shoemaker, Cornacchia, that Filippo Spada - an influential figure in their community - is secretly working as a spy and plans to betray his fellow revolutionary associates.This historical drama delves into themes of power, loyalty, and the consequences of trusting those who operate in shadows. As the narrative unfolds, the characters find themselves confronted by moral dilemmas that challenge their beliefs and loyalties. Set against the picturesque yet tumultuous backdrop of Rome in 1825, this film portrays a gripping tale of intrigue, suspense, and political upheaval as it follows the lives of ordinary individuals caught in extraordinary circumstances.