Luigi (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) un profesor exiliado de su pueblo cuando era un adolescente ahora es tiene que regresar para firmar unos papeles relativos a la propiedad de la familia que posee junto a sus hermanos, pero es arrastrado por asesinatos, intrigas, romances, venganzas, su pasado y su familia disfuncional.
The film is a biography of Giuseppe Tomasi (Bouquet), the prince of Lampedusa, who is the author of Il gattopardo, one of the most influential Italian novel of XX century and is adapted on screen by Visconti, THE LEOPARD (1963, 8/10). Directed by Roberto Andò, a native from Palermo, stars two French cinema icons Bouquet and Moreau (as the princess Licy).
Working together with his friend Leo as a waiter in a dining car, Simone discovers that Silvia, a girl with whom he had a casual relationship, is pregnant and wants to keep the baby.
