Françoise
Philipp Wagner, un vendedor de coches, tiene un carácter más bien depresivo. Su jefe, que es el hermano de su novia Katja, lo desprecia. Un día, mientras está conduciendo, Philipp choca con la bicicleta de un niño y se escapa. Tiene muchos remordimientos y entra en contacto con Laura, la madre del niño pero no consigue confesar que es el responsable del accidente. Su existencia se vuelve cada vez más dolorosa, como la de Laura.
Lucia De Metrio
75-year-old Giuseppe De Metrio has spent 30 years in Geneva, as foreign worker for the Broyer company. Upon retirement, he returned to Puglia, Italy, where his family had continued to live. His only grandchild, 7-year-old Carla, is blind. The whole family looks forward hopefully to the day when Carla's sight can be restored by means of a cornea transplantation. After a heart attack, Giuseppe decides to wait no longer and returns to Switzerland to ask his former boss Mr. Broyer for the money necessary for the operation, as an old promise binds the two men. Intended as a 48-hour trip, Giuseppe and Carla's visit in Switzerland becomes a journey that both grandfather and granddaughter never dreamt of...
