Portiera
Cristiana Capotondi es Anna, el personaje principal de una historia que se centra en uno de los grandes problemas de nuestro tiempo: la crisis de la vivienda. Ella relata el drama de los que de repente se encuentra sin trabajo, sin sueldo, sin amigos y sobre todo sin un techo sobre su cabeza.
Ada
El drama, filmado en Turín, cuenta la historia de María Montessori, educadora italiana famosa inventora del método que lleva su nombre, siendo conocida y aplicada en todo el mundo. Hasta que llega a una situación particular incómoda: la paradoja de una mujer que crece y educa a miles de niños con pasión, pero no puede hacerse cargo del suyo propio.
Historia de varios personajes que viajan en tren desde Austria hasta Roma.
Widow Maniero
Dashing through the streets of Venice, slipping from the clutches of the law, darting across Europe in search of new challenges, Giacomo Casanova races through life with irrepressible energy. Violinist, writer, soldier, spy, gambler, adventurer - it is as a lover that he unbridles the full force of his energy. A charmer and seducer, he, too, is charmed by the beauty of women, seduced by their passion, intrigued by their mystery.
Zia di Italo
Renato, editor y codirector de una moderna revista y homosexual convencido hasta que conoce a Ginevra, militante feminista y cantante del grupo punk "The Fucking Sisters". Ginevra hará que Renato se replantee su condición sexual e inicien una peculiar relación a la que no será ajena la tradicional familia de Renato.
Davide's aunt
At 19, David has his diploma (the first in his family), a job at a car wash, and little else. His family is broke and argues constantly. So, unannounced, David leaves Turin for his uncle's farm in Polesine. Here he learns many life lessons over the course of a summer while hanging out with Bosnian drug dealer Alem and Patrizia, an older woman who's an addict.
signora Ulpia
Celestino has communication problems because of his incomprehensible native dialect. When he falls madly in love with a deaf girl called Rosetta, he learns sign language and pretends to be deaf as well in order to court her.
Dive into the Eternal City – see Rome like you’ve never seen it before. Storefront robberies, bizarre murders, career dreamers, and cameos from Italy's foremost directors and actors feature in this star-studded omnibus tale about life and love.
In 1939 Vicenza, a young petty thief befriends the local priest. Based on the novel by Goffredo Parise.
Innkeeper
Otello Morsiani, a north-eastern-italian lawyer, takes the job of estimating land holdings on the Po Delta, which are intended to be expropriated to make way for a national park. The lawyer soon discovers that in that area, once target of methane extraction, the soil is now at risk to sink, due to hydrogeological disturbance: in the meanwhile, he also digs out a mystery tied to a death dating back twenty years before.
Yuri's mother
Waiting for the train that will take him away, a man goes back over moments of his small-town upbringing: the relationship with his family, his own involvement in the youth protests of 1968 and a childhood friend died too soon.
Juliette I
Crónica de la vida de varias generaciones de una familia romana de la burguesía, desde 1906 hasta 1986. El narrador es Carlo, un profesor de italiano que relata su vida desde el día de su bautismo hasta que se encuentra rodeado de hijos y nietos. Los demás personajes, el abuelo, el padre, la madre, las tres inseparables tías solteras, el hermano, la criada enamorada del hermano... configuran un mundo lleno de vida y sentimientos.
