Amore tra le rovine

In 2012, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck northern Italy, including the city of Ferrara. The quake caused significant damage to the region's historic sites. A cracked wall in Ferrara's municipal building revealed cans of old film. Could this be the long lost silent film about World War I made by the Lumini brothers of Ferrara in the early 1920s? Love Among the Ruins explores the miraculous discovery of the long lost silent film. Can the deteriorated film be repaired so that new audiences around the world can watch the moving story of two lovers caught in the events of WWI? A 90-year-old film is meticulously restored for audiences of today with a story as relevant for today's viewers as it was nearly a century ago.