Claudio is a construction worker living in the outskirts of Rome. He's happily married and his wife is pregnant with their third child. However, a dramatic event comes to upset this simple and happy life.
Acting
Elio Germano's crumbling stoicism is devastating.
Direction
Luchetti lets tragedy breathe in real time.
Director
Daniele Luchetti
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Italy's 'neo-neorealism' movement, updating De Sica's poverty studies for the Berlusconi era.
Elio Germano won Best Actor at Cannes 2010 for this; the construction site was an actual working location.
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