Incantato

In the enchanting city of Rome during 1929, a tailor devoted to his craft finds himself at odds with the expectations placed on his son, Nello. As the Pope's personal seamstress, he yearns for a more liberal lifestyle for his only child and sends him away to Bologna in pursuit of love and potential marriage prospects. Nello, now 35 years old and still a virgin, carries with him an endearing innocence fueled by the romantic ideals found within classical poetry.Upon arrival in Bologna, Nello's eyes lock upon the breathtakingly beautiful blind woman, Angela. She captivates his heart as he becomes entangled in a web of romantic longing and unrequited affection. Unbeknownst to him, Angela engages with Nello solely for her own purposes - an attempt to win back the love of her fiancé who has seemingly abandoned her.Navigating the intricate dance of love and heartache in this era-specific tale, we are taken on a journey that explores the power of innocence, longing, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. The film masterfully intertwines themes of love, loss, and self-discovery as Nello learns that sometimes life's most profound lessons are learned through the heartbreak we experience along the way.