In occupied Italy, an oasis of tranquility for the Fornari family, hidden and protected by the Cecchini. A story of solidarity that passes through time.
The presence of mind and courage of Mr Righetto, the "butcher of the Square", will save the lives of several Jewish families on the tragic morning of 16 October 1943.
The courage and resourcefulness of a woman and a handful of men who set two prisoners free from the German Ward of Regina Coeli Jail thanks to a cunning expedient. A very important act for our national history; the two escapees will both become presidents of the Italian Republic.
Beppe,Gina and eleven children open their arms wide and the door of their apartment in Quarticciolo district. And the Limentani family was saved. A hug repeated eighty years later.
Bolgia, the railwaymen and the financiers of Tiburtina Railway Station peel off the trains for Auschwitz. A story of courage, loyalty to their ideals and human solidarity.
Elena Fabrizi, the Sora Lella, opens her Roman heart to persecuted Jews. She brings food to the fugitives hidden at the Fatebenefratelli Hospital, she and her husband Renato Trabalza, hid safely a family of persecuted in their restaurant.
Two great writers, young spouses at the time, a brave family and the country side of Fondi.
Parish S. Benedetto at Gasometer. "They gave the order to let you in", so Don Gregorini welcomes the Jewish families fleeing the October 16 Nazi raid. Narrator Jonis Bascir.
Parish S. Benedetto at Gasometer. "They gave the order to let you in", so Don Gregorini welcomes the Jewish families fleeing the October 16 Nazi raid. Narrator Jonis Bascir
A convent of fearless nuns welcomes and protects entire families on the run; love towards others defeats a brutal force in a story of warmth and solidarity. The narrator is Angela Finocchiaro.
A fearless parish priest and the community of Donna Olimpia skyscrapers did not turn away: thanks to them more than 50 Jews, political refugees and partisans were hidden safely in the church of St. Mary’s of Providence. An intriguing story full of twists and turns.
The deputy parish priest of the neighborhood, teaching at Liceo Orazio High School, and many young students who fought for freedom. A story of guardian angels, faith and faiths.
The story of Ernesto Bonaiuti and Giorgio Castelnuovo - a great university professor and a frightened boy - and an act of love and solidarity'. The voice of Neri Marcoré narrates the story.
Three hidden children, a fearless woman and a crossing time friendship.
Parish SS. Redentore in Val Melaina. A parish priest and his deputy with an immense heart, a young soldier who will become president of the European Parliament.
Three brave madres, a welcoming community. A story of solidarity from Argentina to a parish in Monteverde, Rome
A cottage, three families and lots of courage. The story of the Laj and the Giordano who hid the Soria spouses.
The story of Bruno Fantera and his mother who hid the Moscati family, while a few meters from there.
Two great writers, young spouses at the time, a brave family and the country side of Fondi.