Claudio Balboni

Renata, who lives in a small country town, has her first period. A sense of disturbance and rebellion arises within her when she realizes that popular beliefs about menstruation influence women's lives.

Like his father and grandfather before him, Nicola works on a field along an old mountain road. He sells potatoes grown by his family to passing motorists, while work on the "new road" is about to end. An unexpected encounter will give him the courage to take risks and ... change gears.