Studying to become a teacher in 1950s Northern Italy, Sicilian immigrant Pietro is joined by his big brother Giovanni. Pietro shows considerable promise in his field, prompting illiterate Giovanni to take on even the toughest jobs in order to support his sibling's academic pursuits.

Carlo is a doctor that has recently lost his wife. Affected by the loss, he is supported by his family and friends, and, above all, for the love he feels towards his little daughter. And then, one day, he meets Camille.

The life of a high-society art curator in Turin ends both in a professional and personal downward spiral when she discovers that her fiancé has suddenly and inexplicably turned into an octopus.

The Pig Gang has captured Livandro; the old man is tied up next to his friend Morando, right in the middle of their dilapidated bowling alley. Giancane, the Pigs' boss, tortures them to discover their trafficking. The old men secretly seal psychotropic medicines and their dealing has grown to the point of annoying local crime. A grotesque comedy with pulp tones that reflects on the position of the elderly in modern society.

An elderly and retired police detective and a young amateur sleuth team up to find a serial killer whom has resumed a killing spree in Turin, Italy after a 17-year hiatus.