On a northern Italian farm, Batistì and his wife decide to send their son Minec to school, sacrificing his help in the fields but hoping to break the cycle of poverty in the family. But when Minec’s shoe breaks while walking for miles, Batisti puts the family’s future at risk to replace the clog.
Luigi Ornaghi
as Batistì
Francesca Moriggi
as Batistina
Omar Brignoli
as Minec
Antonio Ferrari
as Tuni
Teresa Brescianini
as Widow Runk
Giuseppe Brignoli
as Anselmo
Carlo Rota
as Peppino
Pasqualina Brolis
as Teresina
Massimo Fratus
as Pierino
Francesca Villa
as Annetta
Maria Grazia Caroli
as Bettina
Battista Trevaini
as Il Finard