Asiago, Italy, 1916. Stella is in love with Pietro, who is fighting on the front lines in the Great War. During a bombardment, the young man is wounded. Stella sees him die, but as his comrades carry him off, she realizes from a flicker of his body that perhaps there is still hope for him. So she begins to search for him, moving between camps, trenches, and military hospitals. But during this search, something serious happens that will change her life forever.
Milan, 1995. Giulio, a young artist, participates in a painting exhibition organized to celebrate the anniversary of Italy's entry into the First World War. Among the artworks, objects, and testimonies, he finds a diary from Asiago, where his family originated. A mysterious blond-haired woman catches his eye and changes his life forever, guiding him in search of his roots.
A century-long choral fresco that tells the story of three generations hovering between secrets, reticences, generosity, and love.