At the beginning of the 20th century, the Ughetto family dreamed of a better life abroad. Luigi Ughetto crosses the Alps and starts a new life in France, changing the fate of his beloved family forever. His grandson travels back in time revisiting their history.
ITFS shows the winner of the European Film Awards 2022 in cooperation with Swiss Films and the Swiss Consulate General in Stuttgart.
In the Beginning of the 20th century – Ughettera, Northern Italy, The Ughetto family’s village. Living in the region had become very difficult and the Ughettos dream of a better life abroad. Legend has it that Luigi Ughetto crossed the Alps starting a new life in France, thus changing the destiny of his beloved family forever. His grandson travels back in time revisiting their history.