Sara and Samuele are two simple guys who take care of a community of elderly people. One day Samuele discovers that one of these has bequeathed him four billion lire. All this money changes the life of Samuele who begins to neglect friends and girlfriend to attend more high-ranking environments, begins to make investments with alleged friends and in the end he loses everything. Suddenly he comes up with an idea to get the money back together with his real friends, but it won't be an easy task.
Acting
Paci's physical comedy as Samuele's dignity dissolves
Production
Authentic Tuscan small-town locations vs. tacky new-money settings
Director
Alessandro Paci
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Alessandro Paci cast himself after producers struggled to find an actor willing to look foolish for 85 minutes.
The 2002 euro conversion makes the 'four billion lire' specifically dated—roughly €2 million, a fortune that broke many real Italian lottery winners in that era.
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