Luca Sardini

An aging soccer fanatic faces down the reality of his past while struggling to give himself and a young follower very different futures.

In the mountains of Northern Albania, a young man seeks revenge for his father's death. The murderer has disappeared a few months ago and the police is still looking for him. The young man kidnaps the killer's only son and raises him up until he reaches his 16th birthday, when according to the Kanun, the Albanian law of revenge, a child becomes a man and he is allowed to kill or to be killed.

On Christmas Eve, three friends dressed as Santa Claus are arrested in what seems to be an attempted robbery and taken to the police, accused of being the infamous Santa Claus Gang of burglars. While trying to prove their innocence, the trio explains the reasons for which they found themselves in such a strange situation.

宗教象徴学者ラングドンは、教皇選挙を控えたバチカンから協力を要請される。かつて自分と険悪だったバチカンからの依頼に戸惑う教授だが、その内容は深刻なものだった。以前、バチカンの弾圧で解体された秘密結社イルミナティが復活し、テロを仕掛けたというのだ。有力枢機卿4人を誘拐した彼らは、1時間ごとにひとりを殺害すると宣言。さらに彼らは欧州原子核研究機構から恐るべき破壊力を持つ《反物質》を盗み出したと言う。