The brother-poet David Maria Turoldo represents a real "case" in the cultural panorama of Italy, from the years of Fascism and the War, through the experience of the camps, reconstruction, the ferments of ecclesiastical renewal of the Council, the years of lead and the tragic Moro affair, facing the entire period of the Cold War with a convinced ecumenism, to arrive at the definitive test of faith in the challenge against illness.
This testimonial human liturgy recounts his personal events and his profound impact on the main historical events of our country, focusing in particular on his rich poetic production and dealing one by one with his works in verse and their stylistic evolution. An intense and very human journey, between life and words, of an almost unique voice of our twentieth century.