Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.

Two men, both named Antonio Pisapia, see their lives go downhill in 1980s Naples. One is a crooner embroiled in a sex scandal; the other is a football player whose career is cut short by an injury.

Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.

Tonino Esposito is the son of the fearsome Camorra boss of Rione Sanità, Naples. Unlike him, however, Tonino is clumsy and utterly innocuous—a good person at heart—and so when his father dies he's passed over in matters of succession. His pride wounded, he doesn't not resign himself and tries to be his own boss, only managing to make a fool of himself. When he discovers that his daughter is dating to the son of the judge who's investigating the boss of Rione Sanità, Tonino sees the opportunity t

John Turturro tells, shooting alleys and testimonies of real neapolitan people, the history and musical culture of Napoli, attending every event and tale with a song.

Six vignettes follow the Allied invasion from July 1943 to winter 1944, from Sicily north to Venice.

Six vignettes follow the Allied invasion from July 1943 to winter 1944, from Sicily north to Venice.

Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return from the navy she gets raped by her boss. Her life suddenly takes a downward spiral.

Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.

A young woman is wrongly jailed. In prison she finds a completely different world made of women who seem to have found the formula for freedom.