We are born very young in a very old time. Katia Viscogliosi and Francis Magnenot travel in Italy along the antique Via Aurelia, in the footsteps of Katia's father. It's the path he had taken in 1951, he was 13, looking for a better future. The movie captures life as it manifests throughout the way - seaside resorts, beaches, industries, ports, inhabitants - an adds to this present the characteristic timelessness sideration experienced by the traveler.