In a surreal little town called Gemona, lives Mauri, a man with a strange personality, afflicted by a rare kind of syndrome, that force him to stay always at home and spy his neighbours. Pieri, his doctor and lover, after the last removal, because of Mauri's continues attentions for the previous neighbor, went to Auckand for a convention of a clinic study case of a Mauri's syndrome. Left alone, Mauri, start to think about his neighbors, and his thoughts bring the man to terrible, sharp and strange deductions...

Professor Dal Colle finds a mysterious fresco in a church and then discovers a disturbing truth that dates back to the times of the Inquisition. He then decides to give an interview to a young journalist but mysteriously disappears before he can talk to him. Eager to complete his piece and intrigued by what Dal Colle would reveal to him, the journalist begins to investigate what happened, bringing to the fore a disconcerting reality about the inhabitants of a small Friulian village.