The days and events before the kidnapping of Aldo Moro - President of Italian political party Christian Democracy - by the Red Brigades on March 15th, 1978.

The kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of Italy's Minister of the Interior, Francesco Cossiga.

The kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of Pope Paul VI.

The days before the kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of the executors of the kidnapping, a central group of the Red Brigades.

The kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the period of his captivity from the point of view of Aldo Moro's wife, Eleonora.

All the characters converge on the last moments of life of Aldo Moro, murdered by the Red Brigades on May 9th, 1978.