A documentary in which great public events are reconstructed through the physical component of individuals for the very first time, accompanied by a private and public analysis. A historical account that explores fascinating themes constantly at the centre of our attention: virility and homosexuality, women and femininity, war and beauty, health and sickness. A captivating discovery of the Western body in the twentieth century, clarifying many aspects of history that have as yet been little explored and gaining an understanding not only of how we are, but also of how we will be.