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Paolo Marra is a man haunted by guilt after killing his wife for no apparent reason. Seeking redemption and a way to restore dignity to both the victim and himself, he attempts to turn himself in to the authorities. However, he encounters a series of obstacles involving indifferent police officers, eager lawyers, and complex bureaucratic hurdles. Despite his persistent efforts to face punishment and serve a prison sentence, he finds himself unable to be arrested by a society that ignores his request for atonement.

The Italian comedy-drama was directed by Roberto De Paolis, marking his second feature following Princess. The screenplay was co-written by De Paolis alongside Fabio and Damiano D'Innocenzo. The film is produced by Arturo Paglia and Isabella Cocuzza through PACO Cinematografica. The cast features Leonardo Lidi in the lead role as Paolo Marra, supported by Alessandro Borghi, Pietro Castellitto, Valeria Golino, Daniele Parisi, and Francesca Solombrino.

Released on September 10, 2026, the film has received a moderate reception from viewers, holding a rating of 6.4/10 on TMDB based on 23 votes.