Tells the story of insecure Gregor, who first has to fly to Vatican City in order to overcome his fears, report on the election of the pope and to fall in love.

The story of three families living in three apartments in the same bourgeois condominium.

1944, Vermiglio, a remote mountain village. The arrival of Pietro, a deserter, into the family of the local teacher, and his love for the teacher's eldest daughter, will change the course of everyone's life.