خلاصه داستان : یک پزشک در ایتالیا فاشیست بخاطر دیدگاه های سیاسی اش به روستایی دور افتاده تبعید می شود.

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.