Biancamaria D'Amato

After years spent under the yoke of her violent and mafioso husband, Nunzia flees to Switzerland in search of shelter. Along the way, she crosses paths with her husband's henchman, Aitano. It transpires that he's a lover absolutely besotted with her.

Волшебная сказка Карло Коллоди, знакомая с детства, снова возвращается на экран. Заботливо вырезанный мастером Джапетто из полена, деревянный мальчик Пиноккио оживает… и начинается захватывающая история! Злодеи, воры, феи, говорящий сверчок — чего только не будет в этой сказке! А непоседливый Пиноккио все-таки станет послужным и правдивым мальчиком — но только после невероятных приключений!

В жизни Аны уже были три ключевых момента, сильно повлиявших на ее судьбу. Вот и на этот раз она ощущает как ее рот зажимает рука в черной перчатке, лезвие подрезает тонкую податливую плоть.

The film is loosely based on real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," whose story was made famous by the Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed.

Vita and Rosa are teenagers. The first lived in Genoa, in the Northern of Italy, then all her family moved in Naples, in the Southern of Italy. The two girls are very different in temper and disposition, but, after a first moment of almost hate, they became great friends. And Vita, younger and apparently weaker, will show herself the stronger of the two.

Rome is on the thresh-hold of the Holy year 1925, the city wishes to present itself as 'spotless' to the outside world. The appearance of a child's corpse puts an end to these aspirations. The police arrest a small time crook who has committed a robbery but has nothing to do with the murder of the child.

Two segments: In the first one Felice, a baritone who has had to give up his career because of a heart condition and now works as an accountant at the Opera, inexplicably spends his nights laughing in his sleep. When his best friend, a cripple, takes his life and his wife abandons him Felice decides to die himself. In the second segment two kidnappings in Sicily, the second of which took place a century before the present one, are compared.