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The Swiss Guard at the time of Pope Francesco . Leo and Rene are respectively a forester and one of themes relating to theology student , who decided to join the Pontifical bodyguard born in the era of Julius II . Leo is a simple boy , happy to do a formative experience in the Eternal City . René she is a Catholic intellectual who wants to understand : what it means to wear the ' 500 dress in our day? Being part of a colorful but in many ways anachronistic military corps , especially in relation to a figure " revolutionary " as that of the Holy Father came from far away ?
2012 year of the technical government Monti. Francesca (Daniela Poggi) 59enne is a worker in age of retirement but with no income. She takes care of the nephew, Mary (Carlotta Bazzu) a teenager who despises the misery she suddenly pours with her grandmother. Without finding any solution to his bad economic condition, Francesca ends up begging in Piazza della Repubblica in Rome, in front a sign that identifies her. Passers are struck by the image of the woman who, despite the gesture she does now, keeps the appearance of a distinct person.
We are in 1959. Tatischeff is an old illusionist who has difficulties to make his way into show business because nobody understands him. His shows are too déjà vu for most people, too traditional. But in Scotland he gets some success, enough to make a mesmerized girl decide to follow him to Edinburgh, she believes he is an extraordinary magician. Tatischeff finds in her somebody who finally believes in him but life in the big city isn't easy for either of them. Everything changes, modern crushes tradition.
E’ il 1980, la terra trema, il palazzo crolla, ma sotto le macerie si sente il pianto di un neonato ancora vivo. Dieci anni più tardi, lo ritroviamo ormai cresciuto, mentre sopravvive come può alle strade di Napoli, figlio di nessuno.
Le voci di cinque donne riempiono gradualmente lo spazio sonoro del film, intrecciando uno schema: un lettore di tarocchi che disegna carte; una donna sopravvissuta a uno dei più orribili casi di rapimento, violenza sessuale e omicidio in Italia negli anni '70; una donna accusata dell'omicidio di quattro persone; una donna che soffre di disturbi depressivi; e una donna che ha trovato la sua strada nella vita attraverso la pratica religiosa.
Anni fa Philippe Goudard ricevette una lettera con dentro un assegno che in realtà apparteneva al
suo omonimo,
un ricco medico che abitava a pochi passi da casa sua. Nonostante le continue telefonate e gli
appuntamenti pro- posti, i due non riescono mai ad incontrarsi, sfiorando in certi momenti
l’assurdo beckettiano.
