Provvisorio, quasi d'amore

Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a neglected wife vies for her husband's attention, a fight over a dress, a death pact, and a detective revealed as a jealous husband's spy.

An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel.

เวส แอนเดอร์สัน นำเรื่องสั้นสี่เรื่องของโรอัลด์ ดาห์ลมาดัดแปลงได้สมจริงเหมือนต้นฉบับ ในผลงานที่รวมภาพยนตร์สั้นซึ่งได้รับรางวัลออสการ์ เกี่ยวกับนักพนันที่มีทักษะน่าทึ่ง

ติดตาม 3 เพื่อนผู้ร่วมรบสมัยสงครามโลกครั้งที่ 2 ชีวิตหลังสงครามกว่า 30 ปีของพวกเขาแตกต่าง สะท้อนความเปลี่ยนแปลงของอิตาลี ทั้งความฝัน อุดมคติ และความรักที่มีต่อผู้หญิงคนเดียวกัน นำมาซึ่งมิตรภาพที่ซับซ้อนและบทสรุปอันขมขื่น

The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their individual abilities and explore the wider world around them although, regardless of intention, there is sometimes a price to pushing boundaries too quickly.

An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the magistrate have it in him to go against impossible odds, in the name of the Italian people he represents?

In Pietrasanta all are excited for the annual party of summer end. Here we find four characters: Merigo, a naive guy passionate of bike; Pierre, son of the mayor; Simone, a pestiferous kid; Mario, lifeguard of "Bagnomaria".

A good-natured but unlucky Italian is constantly going on a difficult situations, but never lose his mood.

Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his left eye while at work, and got a consistent sum of money from the insurance company, which he keeps hidden from the rest of the family. His whole life is now based on defending the money he sees as his own, while the rest of the family tries to kill him.

Irene lives in Rome. When her mother ask to, she go back to Rimini, her hometown, to take care of her autistic brother, Omar. She soon discover that Omar knows very well what to expect from the future, but in order to achieve his dreams, he need to be independent, which is why Irene begins a tender crash course to teach him adult life.