I Cantastorie

Angelo and Anna , parents of Maria Theresa, are separating. With the economical crisis in Italy, their lives changed dramatically. The company of Angelo bankrupted he returned to be a worker, Anna is still a lawyer. He decides to commit suicide. MT, go home and save her father's life and decide to leave with him, recognizing his fragility. They leave for Sicily, where is the house where he was born. they arrived but the house is run down. They start cleaning and MT discovers an old van with white sheets painted allover with big comics. They are old and beautiful covers of the storytellers. Angelo is persuaded by his daughter to do what his father's did and what his old Uncle did, telling stories. He asks the old man to teach him. Then gives him a folded sheet where a painted story never told. They head off to cities of Sicily to do shows. The harmony and the joy of living seem to found again. But his lack of talent produces a failure after failure. Angelo has a block and is not able ...