The main protagonist in this story is a New York chemist shop and this is about the feelings of the Gardini family who passionately ran the operation for two generations.
In March 2002 the old building where the chemist was situated and where the family has always lived, was pulled down..
This film shows the last day of work, the emotional good wishes of the regular clients, the clearing of the shop and in the end, the destruction of building to make way for the construction of a sky scraper.