Náboženské prebudenie mladého muža spôsobí v tejto hravej komediálnej dráme Edoarda Falconeho poriadny rozruch v rodine. Keď Andrea príde za rodičmi a potrebuje im povedať niečo dôležité, domnievajú sa, že sa chystá priznať ako homosexuál. Namiesto toho im však ich syn povie, že sa chce stať kňazom. V jeho nečakanom rozhodnutí ho podporuje charizmatický učiteľ a kňaz Don Pietro. Andreho otca Tommasa, arogantného kardiochirurga a neochvejného ateistu, táto správa znepokojí oveľa viac, ako keby sa dozvedel, že jeho syn je homosexuál, a rozhodne sa dokázať, že Pietro je šarlatán. Medzitým ostatným členom rodiny - sestre, ktorá má problémy s alkoholom, a matke, ktorej život nie je ani trochu naplnený - mladíkovo priznanie otvorí oči v rôznych smeroch.

Pietro Zinni je vzdelaný, slušný, bezúhonný človek, univerzitný výskumník, ktorý naliehavo potrebuje predĺžiť zmluvu, aby si mohl dovoliť aspoň trochu slušný život… a novú umývačku pre svoju priateľku. Namiesto vyššieho platu však príde tvrdá rana. Pietrovo miesto je zrušené a brilantný neurobiológ stojí pred ťažkou voľbou, čo si počať v zložitej životnej situácii. Nie je v nej vôbec sám. A spolu s ďalšími prepustenými kolegami z rôznych oborov sa Pietro rozhodne k netradičnému riešeniu: vynálezu rýchlej drogy, ktorá nie je zakázaná talianskym právom.

David loses his white collar job, his fiancée and his house after one night with con man Marcello. He tracks him down to exact revenge, but ends up becoming his disciple in order to win back everything.

Dino craft practice tattoos, Bruna is a beautician; their studies are facing each other. They learn of a mysterious treasure hidden in a chair that belonged to a woman now dead.

Four stories about football.

Two friends, founders of a cooperative that produce couches and that it is found in a situation of bankruptcy, a night, while they are digging for hiding some stems that it would cost too much to digest, they discover some oil. This will make contradictions and conflicts explode among the two.

Roman TV technicians Fabio and Enzo have been unable to find decent jobs. They decide to crack a safe at a jewelry in Milan. To get the layout of the store, they enlist a beautiful but unsophisticated young woman, Deborah. To find underground access to the store, they get help from a sewage worker. An obese trapeze artist is called for disarm the store alarms. The clever Mrs. Motta, old hotelier, is also involved. Will they succeed?

A TV movie focused on former Mafia boss Bernardo Provenzano and the policemen who tried to catch him.

Vincenzo, former head of maintenance of a steel plant that's been outsourced, travels from Italy to China to warn about a defective blast furnace.

Jose Stern, an erstwhile indie-rocker relegated to playing children's birthday parties, is on the verge of turning 40 and at a crossroads in his life.

A grieving woman unexpectedly comes face to face with the Camorra.

A doctor's life takes a mysterious turn when his ambulance plunges into a river.

An agonizing cross boundary love story between a Chinese woman and a Vietnamese man separated by the war.

Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror at the public whipping of a child. As Maria’s husband Antonio tries to save her, Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, determines to punish Maria with torture for the desire she inflames in him. Loosely based on Edgar Allen Poe's classic short story.

Sharing the same psychologist, kleptomaniac Roberto, who writes stories a bit too realistic and scary for kids, and a narcoleptic Beatrice, who documents everything in her life, begin to think that love could be the cure for their problems. But nothing comes easy to either of them, and, just like in one of Roberto's stories, the happy ending really needs to be sought after. Will they find their own?

After an irreverent TV show makes people less afraid of the Camorra, the actors begin receiving threats from the criminal organization.

She's a divorce lawyer, single mother and perpetually at war against men, he is a couple's therapist, single and not looking, they meet and collide in a bourgeois and romantic Rome...

Je jedno, či spolu hovoria muži, alebo ide o dialóg medzi mužom a ženou. Švankmajer bez použitia jediného slova na trojici príkladov ukazuje, že v komunikácii vládne agresivita, boj o dominanciu, sebectvo, neochota až neschopnosť načúvať druhému.

Antonio and Giuseppe meet at the hospital, while awaiting the birth of their respective first children. The two leave together for a quick lunch, ending up involved against their will in an odyssey of amusing setbacks and bizarre characters.

Teenage problems intertwine during the occupation of a high school in Rome. Silvio—much like his peers desperate to lose his virginity—wants to make his move on the girl he likes, despite her being already his friend's girlfriend and not knowing that her best friend harbors feelings for him—while clashing also with his parents, onetime Sixties radicals who look down on the kids' aimless political commitment.