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In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.

Nico's mother faces an impossible choice between keeping her son close or sending him north to escape the crushing weight of post-war poverty. This intimate portrait captures the quiet ache of a family separated by survival and the fleeting hope found in a stranger's kindness.

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