The Badalisc is a monster who lives in the woods of a small Italian village in the Alps: according to the tradition he gets caught in the woods by the inhabitants during the Epiphany and tells some funny news about the community, then he is set free and returns to the woods. The story is about the ecounter between the Badalisc and Angelina, an Italian girl whose parents have high hopes for her life, but she just want to become a pizza maker.