The Man Who Wanted to Change the World

The Man Who Wanted to Change the World

2025
1 Season
8.0
Documentary

The story of Mauro Rostagno, activist and symbol of the fight against the Mafia. He founded a Milanese social centre, established the Saman community in Sicilly, and denounced the collusion between the mafia and politicians.

Episodes

The Wooden Sword
E1Feb 26, 20251h

The Wooden Sword

Examine Mauro Rostagno's fight for change across Germany, Italy, India and the US in the 60s and 70s and his first encounter with the Mafia.

The Mafia Doesn't Exist
E2Mar 5, 202559m

The Mafia Doesn't Exist

Unpack Mauro's final years and his brutal assassination in 1988. Who did it? And why did it take decades to uncover the truth?

Top Cast

Roberto Saviano

Roberto Saviano

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Carla Rostagno

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Maddalena Rostagno

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Monica Rostagno

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Elisabetta Roveri

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Claudio Fava

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Enrico Deaglio

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Marco Boato