Lyla Novacek, a brilliant young cellist, after a party in New Yorks Washington Square, spends a wonderful night with Louis, a guitar player. After that night Lyla will never meet...

How bad it can grow! And Olivia, a rebellious and unhappy girl, grows up hating everything and everyone, her father sad and violent, the society closed and obtuse, the same age....

County Durham, during the endless, violent 1984 strike against the Thatcher closure of British coal mines. Widower Jackie Elliot and his firstborn, fellow miner Tony, take a dim...

Jess and Leslie have now become good friends – after a few initial problems at a race meeting – and are now side by side fighting against the school bullies. She loves telling...

Alessandro, 15 years old, lives in a post-industrial environment with his mother Adele, an ex teenage-mother with mental problems, who is trying hard to lead a normal life without...

Luca, forty-year-old, carries with him the lacerating memories of his youth destroyed by the abuse of his father. Margherita, also forty, is an assistant district attorney,...

Ben is 17 and comes from a strict and traditionalist family. His mother is very religious, whilst his father, a Vicar, lives in a world of his own. Ben’s summer holidays are...

Polish 12 year-young city Jew Romek gets a crash-course in Catholicsim from his daddy ('stay hanging by your arms till your prayers are perfect') so he can be sent away and escape...