Diamante is a small town in Calabria, southern Italy. It's a place where not much happens. Gabriele, Marco and Nicola are three youngsters who dream about shooting a movie. They interview an old lady, who recalls the love of her life and whose return she is still waiting for. Here, they find the plot for their movie. Following, they seek out former filmmaker Neri who has retired in Diamante to see if he can give them advice. He offers nothing. So they decide to travel to Rome in search of their lead star in hopes of making their movie a reality.