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Luigi was a kid growing up in a socio-economically deprived family environment. He began dealing with Angelo, an unsuspecting policeman, who seems to show a paternal attitude towards him, but he really has an ulterior motive turbid...he ends up abusing him. When Luigi tries to tell her mother what is happening, she does not want to believe him, his uncle gives helps. Luigi discovers his uncle experienced the same kind of abuse.
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IT
Maria
Italy, 1989. After years of hard training, 13-year-old Felice, carrying his father's expectations on his shoulders, finally sets out to compete in the national tennis tournaments. While dreaming of a simple summer vacation, he's instead placed under the wing of ex tennis champion Raul, an unconventional coach hired by his father. Match after match, the two embark on a journey that will lead Felice to discover the taste of freedom, and Raul to glimpse the possibility of a fresh start. As they travel along the Italian coast, an unexpected, deep, and sincere bond between them develops.