Ecce Bombo

The film follows the lives of Michele, Goffredo, Mirko, and Vito in the 1970s, several years after they have graduated from university together. Struggling to find their footing amidst a rapidly changing world, these four friends often meet at a local restaurant to share their idiosyncratic ideas and philosophies. Their peaceful existence is disrupted by the entrance of Olga, an enigmatic woman who captivates Michele. Despite his attraction to her, he finds himself unsure of how to navigate this new relationship dynamic.As they grapple with life's complexities, the four friends embody the spirit of intellectuals navigating the societal norms of their era. Their candid conversations at the restaurant serve as a safe space for them to explore ideas that are often marginalized and misunderstood by mainstream culture. The introduction of Olga adds an element of personal growth and self-discovery to their story, forcing Michele and his friends to confront the challenges of love and companionship in an ever-changing world.