A story set behind the scenes of the annual Miss Italia pageant, with its load of young girls and recognizable characters.

A montley group of free-lance photographers are desperate to grab a good shot of a celebrity.

A young woman falls for a cardiologist and gives him a job in his father's hospital.

A Police Inspector hunts him down: Nicola, supported by the boss Cantalamessa, and protected by some criminal families, moves away from Naples, leaves his wife and children and becomes one of the many fugitives forced between hiding places and constant movements.