Award Winning

• In competition Cinema Festa Internazional di Roma 2006
• Official Selection 11th Pusan Internazional Film Festival
• Official Selection 19th Tokyo Internazional Film Festival

A part-time father but a full-time gambler, he had the looks, combined with his friends' respect. But that was a long time ago, before the gambling started. It's all gone, except for one thing: his smart, loyal and doting young son. In spite of fearing his father's violence towards his mother, the boy reveals her secret plan to leave them both. A severe beating ends with the boy's mother locked up. He eventually ends up alone with his father - forced to help pay gambling debts by becoming a petty thief. His resistance is futile, and he eventually ends up in a juvenile detention centre. During a visit, the boy leaves his father with a missing ear in a violent attack.A decade later, the now grown-up son returns to his hometown. As he walks the empty streets, he sees a man in the distance that might just be his father…