1944. In Vermiglio, a mountain village high up in the Italian Alps, war looms as a distant but constant threat. The arrival of Pietro, a deserted soldier, disrupts the dynamics of the local teacher’s family, changing them forever. During the four seasons marking the end of World War II, Pietro and Lucia, the eldest daughter of the teacher, are instantly drawn to each other leading to an unexpected fate. As the world emerges from tragedy, the family will face its own. Shot by acclaimed cinematographer Mikhail Krichman (Leviathan, The Return), this Venice Silver Lion winner is also Italy’s submission to the 2025 Oscars. Cleveland premiere. Subtitles.