In an industrial town in Italy, a man named Aldo lives tormented by the memory of his beloved, who left him for another. The pain and frustration become part of his daily routine as he tries to find his place in a world that seems to be crumbling around him. Spending his days in factories and nights in bars, Aldo becomes entangled in a series of failed relationships, seeking solace in love but never managing to escape the shadow of his past.
His life becomes even more complicated when he crosses paths with a young woman named Rina, who brings a ray of hope and passion. However, the weight of Aldo's past haunts him, and despite the tender moments he shares with Rina, he feels unable to fully commit. As his feelings intensify, so do his fears. Aldo's internal struggle leads him to an existential conflict that explores pain, loss, and the search for redemption in love.
The oppressive atmosphere of the industrial city reflects his emotional state, and as life continues to move forward, he finds himself caught between memories and the present, facing the question: Can he truly overcome his demons and find peace in a new beginning? The story culminates in an emotional climax where Aldo must decide between the past that consumes him and the future that could offer him a second chance.