Piero Cardano

From the album of the same name by Claudio Baglioni the film tells the love story of two teenagers during the legendary seventies. A story so overwhelming as to compel the world to retreat, to step aside. Andrea and Giulia come from two different worlds, have different friends, and two different lives who call them strongly in opposite directions. Will they keep their love alive in spite of everything?

Womanizer father teaches clumsy son the decalogue of seduction: ten foolproof rules to make any woman fall in love. But the results will be not what expected.

Venise, 3 janvier 1982. Sur le chemin qui le mène vers la prison de Rovigo, Sergio se remémore ses débuts dans la clandestinité, les débats fiévreux et engagés avec ses camarades, puis le passage à la lutte armée au sein de "Prima Linea", l'une des principales cellules terroristes d'extrême-gauche.Il se rappelle surtout sa rencontre avec Susanna, la femme qu'il aime, avec qui il a partagé les mêmes idéaux et qu'il s'apprête à faire libérer dans ce qui fut l'une des plus audacieuses et des plus violentes évasions de ces "années de plomb ".

In 1919, at the end of the Great War, Don Giovanni Minzoni returns to his parish in Argenta, in the province of Ferrara, wants to reorganize the social and cultural life of the community and tries to bring the rural children together into the old recreation center. The socialists, led by Natale Gaiba, the city councilor, openly show their disdain for Don Minzoni and his Church. After some time, anyhow, the relations with the socialists seem to begin, starting a relationship based on understanding and collaboration. At the same time another political force, modern and unexpected, makes its entrance into history and into the small village of Argenta. Fascism is taking hold in the cities and in the countryside throughout Italy, and even in Argenta the first riots and attacks begin…

Keeping the love of our life is harder than winning the lottery. Love is not a matter of ability. It is a matter of fortune. Building our own fortune bears to lasting goals. Being at its mercy can bring very far, but not in the place we wanted to.

Interesting modern actualization made by Italian broadcasting service (RAI) of immortal, well-known characters created by the genial American novelist Rex Stout.