In the bustling and ever-changing environment of Rome in the 1960s, a young woman named Vittoria feels trapped in a world of superficial relationships and emotional disconnection that surrounds her. After a breakup with her lover, Vittoria finds herself lost, searching for meaning amidst the chaos of urban life. In her quest, she meets Piero, a handsome and ambitious stockbroker who seems to embody everything she desires: charisma, magnetism, and a bright future.
As their paths intertwine, Vittoria is drawn to Piero's lifestyle, but soon realizes that their relationship is based on fleeting attraction and vacuous materialism. As the city transforms under the pressure of development, the couple’s passion becomes a reflection of an era marked by indifference and a deep yearning for authentic connection.
The story leads the characters to explore their feelings in a world that seems to be crumbling around them, confronting them with the question of whether true love is attainable in such a dehumanized context. With a poetic and visually stunning approach, the plot evolves into a meditation on loneliness, desire, and the struggle to find meaning in an emotional landscape that appears increasingly distant. As the narrative unfolds, the atmosphere of impending chaos oscillates between beauty and despair, leaving Vittoria on the brink of a personal revelation.