Fireworks

June 1982, Sicily. While Italians dream of winning the World Cup, two teenage boys fall in love. -year-old Gianni is bullied because of his homosexuality but his life changes when he meets, by accident, Nino, a captivating and innocent boy. The profound friendship they develop soon turns into love, as they start working together for Nino's father, shooting fireworks. When their bond is discovered by their families, the consequences are as violent as the times and mores are conservative. The two teenagers are separated but ready to challenge everything and everyone, convinced their love can defeat death.