The film recounts the tragedy of Istrian and Dalmatian exiles following the post-war armistice. Maddalena is eighteen years old and lives in Canfanaro, Istria, dreaming of becoming a painter. First the fury of war and then Tito's partisans destroy her family and her dreams.
Antonio Braico
Maddalena Braico
Leo
Bina Braico
Niccolò Braico
Miran
Nonna Mimma
Sergio Visentin
Giorgio Braico
Don Ugo
Maresciallo Capuozzo
Romano
Professoressa Russolo
Saulo Braico (9 anni)
Capo partigiano titino
Ada
Saulo Braico (11 anni)
Renzo Giacca
Elmo
