Alessandro Bettero

A portrait of director Sam Peckinpah focusing more on his personal life than his moviemaking - featuring lots of interviews, backstage footage and even some of his TV commercials and rock videos.

A young man lives as a recluse in a monastery. In a sort of ecstasy, he begins to talk to nature and recite the gospels.

In the mid 1700's, young Venetian playwright Carlo Goldoni risked his career and rejected the conventions of traditional theatre and ushered in the era of modern drama we still enjoy today.