A comment on Palazzo Di Giustizia We find ourselves in a courthouse, two men are accused, one of robbing a petrol station, and the other one, the owner of the station, of shooting one of the two thieves. The latter accuse is discussed that day, both men have a face, a history and most important, a family. While the perpetrators in the court room are separated by bars and may only communicate by looks, their daughters, Luce and Domenica, get in direct contact in front of the room. Luce is very young, a child still, free and sassy and naïve and not quite able to understand the gravity of the situation. She cannot sit still, brings a sparrow with her, that keeps on escaping and has to be searched all over the courthouse, she plays in a puddle, collects glitter from the ground and brings a technician to share his food with her. And then there is the adolescent Domenica, who is trying to help her father and has a much better understanding of the situation, but still would love to be able...
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