Na een ingrijpende ontmoeting in de zomer van 1966 slaan de levens van de broers Nicola en Matteo uit een middenklassegezin in Rome verschillende richtingen in. In de daaropvolgende decennia kruisen hun paden elkaar opnieuw, tegen de achtergrond van enkele van de belangrijkste gebeurtenissen uit de naoorlogse Italiaanse geschiedenis.
Nee, helaas is La meglio gioventù nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Marco Tullio Giordana | Director |
| Production | Angelo Barbagallo | Producer |
| Camera | Roberto Forza | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Stefano Rulli | Screenplay |
| Editing | Roberto Missiroli | Editor |
| Writing | Sandro Petraglia | Screenplay |
| Art | Franco Ceraolo | Production Design |
| Production | Gianfranco Barbagallo | Line Producer |
| Production | Alessandro Calosci | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Paolo Petrucci | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Marco Olivieri | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Samankta Mura | Hair Department Head |
| Production | Fabrizio Zappi | Delegated Producer |
| Camera | Vincenzo Carpineta | Camera Operator |
| Production | Massimiliano Pisechi | Unit Manager |
| Production | Tonino Nieddu | Delegated Producer |
| Directing | Federico Ferrario | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Gianni Aldi | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Daniele Massaccesi | Steadicam Operator |
| Lighting | Roberto Ridolfi | Gaffer |
| Camera | Piero Bosi | Key Grip |
| Production | Barbara Melega | Casting |
| Crew | Fabio Traversari | Special Effects |
| Sound | Decio Trani | Boom Operator |
| Production | Ezio Orita | Production Manager |
| Crew | Stefano Maria Mioni | Stunt Coordinator |
| Editing | Alessandro Pelliccia | Colorist |
| Camera | Federico Angelucci | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Fulgenzio Ceccon | Sound |
| Sound | Marta Billingsley | Sound Editor |
| Production | Chrystelle Robin | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Federico Olivetti | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Adriano Recchioni | Storyboard Artist |
| Crew | Pasquale Catalano | Special Effects |
| Camera | Giovanni Gebbia | Steadicam Operator |
| Crew | Massimo Ciaraglia | Special Effects |
| Directing | Cinzia Liberati | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Otello Ottavi | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Barbara Melega | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Paola Riviello | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Enrico Iacoponi | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elisabetta Montaldo | Costume Design |
| Writing | Sandro Petraglia | Story |
| Writing | Stefano Rulli | Story |
