Giuseppe Battiston

A tale of greed unfolds during an investigation into the dramatic suicide of a dashing count and wine producer who was fighting to protect his land.

The murder of a rich entrepreneur forces inspector Monaco, behind a desk after the death of his wife, to go back on the streets. His own daughter Linda is arrested for possessing a gun and suspected for the case. As a policeman and as a father, he decides to take part on the investigation along with Levi, his colleague and friend. It will be a long night of mysteries and revelations.

A private eye mistakenly tells a client his wife is cheating, an amnesiac learns about his two wives and a man suspects his girlfriend of infidelity.

Shun Li works in a textile factory on the outskirts of Rome and hopes to get Italian citizenship so her eight-year-old son can join her in Italy. When she is suddenly transferred to Chioggia, a small city-island in the Veneto lagoon, to work as a bartender in a pub, she meets Bepi, a Slavic fisherman, nicknamed “the Poet” by his friends, a regular at that pub for years and a writer of doggerel verse. Shun Li shares with Bepi stories of Qu Yuan, China's most celebrated poet, and the two strike up a friendship that has the potential to become something more. However the budding relationship is threatened by the objections of both the Chinese immigrant population and the local Italian fishing community.