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Umberto lives alone, healing his body and going to prostitutes, but this is not enough to ease his discomfort. To make some money, he accepts to go to the home of a ex-convict homosexual to repair plumbing. The proximity to the man and his allusions creep slowly into Umberto's mind...
Lorenzo, a handsome first-year professor in an isolated Italian village, falls under the spell of his most beguiling pupil, a dark-haired, starry-eyed 12-year-old named Duilio. As Lorenzo's relationship with his heartless girlfriend deteriorates, he finds himself walking the fields with his loving student. When their idyllic friendship is questioned by Duilio's suspicious stepmother, Lorenzo is brought to a crisis of conscience.
