Set in a small town in the Italian countryside, a young and handsome Alfredo returns home after a long time along with his partner Mattia, an African American man. After meeting Alfredo's grandmother, the sweet and crazy Donna Maria, the pair go to see Alfredo's father, Sor Pucci. Alfredo must break the news to his old…

八岁的男孩亚当在托斯卡纳的乡野穿越山丘谷底，突然出现在锡耶纳的一个小镇中，在那里，他遇见了自己的小伙伴阿里安娜和马蒂诺。亚当觉得在海边能够找到自己的父母，于是三人和一只鸭子踏上了前往大海的冒险旅程。里曼多，一位游荡在乡村旅馆之间的有些孩子气的诗人向他们施以援手，三个小家伙终于来到了梦寐以求的海边，然而那里却没有亚当的父…