A young boy on the loose in postwar Italy uses wit and charm to navigate a world of rough streets and unexpected kindness. As he drifts from one encounter to another, he learns the rough lessons of independence, loyalty, and what it means to belong. A gritty, sun-drenched slice of urban life unfolds through the boy’s stubborn optimism, turning hardship into moments of fragile hope and unexpected camaraderie.
A young boy on the loose in postwar Italy uses wit and charm to navigate a world of rough streets and unexpected kindness. As he drifts from one encounter to another, he learns the rough lessons of independence, loyalty, and what it means to belong. A gritty, sun-drenched slice of urban life unfolds through the boy’s stubborn optimism, turning hardship into moments of fragile hope and unexpected camaraderie.