Omar
Aspiring writer Tommaso makes a living by penning the self-help column of a women's magazine. One day he receives a letter from a woman asking for advice on how to break up with her boyfriend: it is none other than Zoe, his girlfriend of ten years—unaware of his pseudonymous side job. Tommaso can't believe his eyes and answers her in private under his alias to learn more, discovering cracks in their relationship he didn't thought existed.
Teddy
Cinco mujeres celebran una de las despedidas de soltera de las chicas pero una de ellas no se presenta.
Jamilah's husband
Michele is a superficial man with nothing but contempt for other people and who lives only to show off his wealth on social media, until he finds himself mistaken for a North African immigrant in Easter Europe and deported.
A wealthy broker, Federico Picchioni, within two days forfeits his partner and work, finishing well to living with two children and granddaughter (abandoned by her father). He is, at this point, in the face of many difficulties of adjustment but finds comfort in the help of his neighbor.
Thierno
El motor de la historia es el amor apasionado entre el italiano Cosimo y la francesa Nicole, que se conocen durante las manifestaciones contra la cumbre del G8 en Génova. Se enamoran a primera vista. Comparten el amor por la libertad y la música. Viajan juntos, pero luego deciden volver a Génova. Trabajan para un amigo que organiza conciertos, que al principio parece progresista pero luego se mostrará como una especie de monstruo. Durante la construcción de un escenario, un inmigrante africano se cae de un andamio. Este accidente romperá el equilibrio que reinaba entre los dos enamorados.
tatuatore
Salvo and Valentino are two Sicilian friends who have moved to Turin, and now run a small business together. They drive foreign tourists around in a double-decker bus, and Salvo always tries to approach the pretty girls.
Billo / Thierno
A Senegalese boy arrives in Italy in search of fortune, with the desire to work in the fashion world. But life throws in some tragicomic situations.
Amadou
Racial integration is Elena's profession and passion, not only filling her working day as a cultural mediator assisting immigrants, but spilling over into her home life as well. All too often her husband Carlo must attend charity events where he feels distinctly out of place. During one of these evenings, Carlo meets Nadine, a beautiful black woman.
The story of a young Senegalese man who treks the Sahara, takes an immigrant boat bound for Italy, the attempts to eke out a living there - finally deciding to return to his native place. Vittorio De Seta's first fiction feature since 1969.
Billo
Giovanna y Filippo llevan nueve años casados. Ella trabaja en una granja de pollos, cocina pasteles para un café local y cuida niños. Todo va bien hasta que deciden llevar a casa a Davide, un anciano desmemoriado que han encontrado en la calle. Giovanna, que le ayuda a reconstruir su pasado, siente pòr él una gran admiración. Por otra parte, cada vez más irritada con la pasividad de su marido, empieza a fijarse en el vecino de la casa de enfrente.
