In a vibrant city of the 1920s, the spirit of jazz and modernity coexist with dishonesty and greed. The story revolves around a talented printing artist who, with a restless soul and a creative mind, finds himself trapped in the monotony of his work routine. Desperate to break free from mediocrity, he decides to embark on a daring plan: to forge artworks in order to gain fame and fortune.
As his popularity grows, an unexpected web of relationships and conflicts emerges. Our protagonist is surrounded by intriguing figures, from wealthy collectors to rival artists, all eager to uncover the truth behind his works. However, as the game of lies escalates, the consequences of his actions become increasingly perilous. The thin line between reality and falsehood blurs, leading our hero to a moral crossroads.
With touches of comedy and drama, the film explores themes of ambition, friendship, and the search for identity in a superficial world. With a contagious rhythm and a visual style characteristic of the era, the narrative showcases the internal struggle of a man who, in the end, is forced to confront not only his own deceit but also the very essence of authenticity in a world that values everything by its packaging.