nemmeno il destino (2004)

alessandro and ferdi are classmates and live in a post-industrial city in decline. they are looking for an oasis among the ruins that are not only those of abandoned factories: the ruins are also those of their own families; alessandro is the son of a single mother who, despite all her efforts to lead a normal life, appears increasingly a prisoner of her own painful past. ferdi lives with his father, a former worker who fell seriously ill in the factory which has no choice but to cling to the bottle.