In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

1828. In the wake of the repression of revolutionary uprisings in the monarchist South, three young friends join Giuseppe Mazzini’s patriotic cause, seeking to finally unify Italy under a republican…

A group of actors meet with little money in a unofficial theatre in Naples’ Spanish Boroughs. Director’s plan is to travel to Sarajevo, still under siege, to stage a classic…