Caterina Vertova

An italian transposition of the S. S.. Van Dine novel.

Three heartbroken Italians look for sexual escapades in Christmastime Miami: divorcée Giorgio invites himself to stay with his best friend Mario—unaware the latter's having an affair with his ex-wife—and ends up pursued by Mario's barely-of-age daughter; Paolo and his friends have their plans to get laid foiled by his busybody and out of touch father Ranuccio, who'll soon crash also Giorgio's vacation.

Irene, a workaholic, is forced to re-evaluate her priorities after the suicide of her two best friends.

Herod is a Neapolitan boss who runs The Last Emperor, an infamous local, and Herodias is his vicious partner. Salomè is a young, immature and beautiful girl, desired by many men including her stepfather Herod. John is a protester held in captivity by the friends of Herod begins to read the sacred texts until he lost his mind becoming "the prophet". Passion and intrigue between different characters build a network of personal dramas and tragedies.

Alina is married to Daniele, a famous conductor. While Daniele is away, she finds herself attracted to Bruno, a butcher. One day, Bruno left a message… “Tomorrow morning I’ll knock on your door. If you don’t want me, don’t be there.” Next morning Bruno keeps his word. The apartment door is ajar. He finds Alina on a sofa, pale, bathed in sweat, fearful and expectant. While Daniele conducts his final concert in Samarkand, Bruno and Alina make love in every way imaginable… and Alina will never be the same.

한 방송국에서 은퇴한 배우들을 그러모아 특별한 TV쇼를 만든다. 이 쇼를 위해 할리우드의 전설적 배우 진저 로저스와 프레드 아스테어를 흉내내며 활동하다 30년 전 은퇴했던 아멜리아와 피포가 다시 뭉친다. 스텝을 따라가기도 벅찬 노년의 두 배우. 하지만 그들의 등장은 화제를 모은다.