Michele Terranova, a sixty-eight year old nobleman from Sicily must face a moment of great uncertainty which will make him want to give up living. Discouraged and unable to put an end to his own life , he will turn to an old friend, Don Mimì, and ask him for help : an unsuspected hit-man will kill him. Although after meeting a young woman , with a zest for life who is also beautiful will make Michele suddenly change his mind, but the hit-man is already on his way....