The screenplay was penned by Renzo Carbonera himself and revolves around Maria (Antonelli), a racewalking athlete who is the pride and joy of her father (Calabresi). He would like to see his daughter fulfil her dreams of success, though her mum (Ferruzzo) is more sceptical. But Maria’s friend Johnny (De Rienzo), who is almost double her age, knows exactly how to keep her and he...