第二次世界大战期间，1943年德军袭击罗马，马蒂尔德（Matilde）、森西奥（Cencio）、富尔维奥（Fulvio）和马里奥（Mario）一家在一座永恒的城市的马戏团工作。他们的父亲用他们的钱去买票逃亡，没回音而消失，这导致四个朋友的生活陷入混乱中。没有任何人照顾他们，但最重 要的是，没有马戏团，他们也失去了社会地位，如同战争城市中散落的景点那样逐渐凋零。

Ruth works in a neuroscience research lab, as much as she's part of an extreme traditionalist and conservative Christian family. She suddenly finds herself facing her own past when her former lover reemerges after disappearing twenty years in jail, putting into question her feelings, her life and soon her faith.

Sara leaves New York, where she’s preparing for her first jazz concert, to return to her hometown in Huesca, Spain, after her father’s sudden death. Inheriting a farm and a flock of ecological sheep with her sister Elena, she struggles with grief and guilt. She immerses herself in farming, yet, despite her efforts, she feels lost in a life she didn’t choose. Will she stay to preserve her father’s legacy, or find the courage to follow her own path?