Camilla, a middle-aged Venetian widow, arrives in Rome to take up service as a maid for the Rossetti family, who are not prosperous. With her discreet presence, she is an element of cohesion for them thru tensions and misfortunes.
A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness. He exhibits her at fairs and marries her. It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager.
This is the story of two completely opposite households: the Pavone are intellectual and bourgeois, the Vismara are proletarian and fascists. They are two tribes sharing the same jungle: Rome. A trivial accident brings these two poles together. The madness of a 25-year old youth will set them on a collision course, discovering the cards to reveal that everyone has a secret. People are never what they seem – but we are all predators in the end.
İtalya’nın varlıklı ve soylu bir ailesinden gelen Beatrice, yaşamını bir süredir psikolojik rehabilitasyon merkezinde geçirmektedir. Öncesinde ailesine ve çevresine yaşattıklarından dolayı artık yarı hapis hayatı yaşayan bir kadındır. Yaşadığı rehabilitasyon merkezine bir gün Donatella adında yeni bir genç kadın gelir. İlk bakışta sadece bacağı sakattır ama sorunu görünenden çok daha derindir. Donatella başta reddetse de Beatrice onu günlük yaşamında asla rahat bırakmayacak, içine kapanık bu kadına kendi yöntemleriyle yaklaşacaktır…
Antonio Mombelli is content with his life as a primary school teacher in the small town of Vigevano. His wife, however, is ashamed of their humble circumstances and dreams of something better for their family. She insists he quits his job, gives up on his pension, and opens a small shoe factory.
Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his left eye while at work, and got a consistent sum of money from the insurance company, which he keeps hidden from the rest of the family. His whole life is now based on defending the money he sees as his own, while the rest of the family tries to kill him.
A dark comedy centering on the lives of a Neapolitan based family whose father, a fish merchant, is so infatuated with the reality TV show "Grande Fratello" (the Italian version of "Big Brother") he starts living his life as if he were on it.