In bomb damaged Naples, British and American troops in 1945 attempted to bring order to the devastated cities. Italy is struggling to find itself and regain some of its former glory. The populations fight each other to survive.
Caterina Lombardi, a skilled wood-inlay worker from nearby Sorrento, is the sole provider for her blind grandfather and 11-year-old brother Luca since her mother abandoned them 11 years ago and is struggling. Her father was killed during the war but thankfully her father passed on his carving skills and knowledge to Caterina.
Early one morning, among the ruins of the bombed Naples streets, she is forced to go to extreme lengths to protect her family and in doing so forges a future very different to the one she expected. But will the secrets of her family's past be her downfall?
It was rated 7/10