In the bustling heart of Rome, a group of young people, all from modest backgrounds, fights for their dreams while facing the challenges of daily life. Each has a unique story, but they all share the same ambition: to get ahead and live life to the fullest, despite their precarious financial situation. The group includes two inseparable friends, an artist and a photographer, who are desperate to find love and happiness in a world that seems to be against them.
The plot thickens when both fall in love with a beautiful struggling actress who has just arrived in the city. As they become embroiled in her life, rivalries and conflicting feelings arise, testing their friendship. With a touch of comedy and melodrama, the film showcases the hardships of urban life, where friendship and camaraderie become a refuge in the face of adversity.
Meanwhile, a series of entanglements and hilarious situations unfold, fueled by their wit and the desire to prove that, despite lacking riches, love and true values are the most important treasures. As the characters navigate their ups and downs, the movie serves as a reminder that dreams can often be just as beautiful as they are challenging, even when it seems like everything is against them. Ultimately, they bring to light the essence of life: the beauty of being young, poor, but full of hope.