Pesquisador universitário, um químico é demitido para cortar gastos acadêmicos. Desempregado e sem ter como se sustentar, ele descobre sobre o valor das drogas e cria uma para comercializar. Ele decide reunir um grupo de ex-amigos acadêmicos e usar a habilidade de todos no negócio. As coisas ficam complicadas quando eles pssam a ser conhecidos e precisam lidar com um grande traficante.
How will the Germans react to the armistice of the 8th of September 1943, due to which Italy betrays them and sides with the allied forces? This is the distressing questions that a group of 16 Italian - Greek Jews evacuated at The Meina Hotel ask themselves.
Sixteen years ago, Vincenzo Romano left his wife, Francesca, and his two daughters, Bianca and Alessia, without saying a word. Today, the three women are at home, holding a closed-casket, private funeral for the man Francesca says is Vincenzo. The unusual ceremony, interspersed with vignettes from their lives, reveals the utter lack of communication between the three protagonists and their radically opposed natures. Francesca, always hardworking and devoted to others, has made her best to make this the perfect funerary service. Bianca, a selfish and whimsical girl who loathes their precarious economic situation and frequently clashes with her mother, could not care less for the funeral.
