Bets & Wedding Dresses

The film centers on Franco Campanella, a former postal worker with a monthly income of under €1,000. As he prepares for his daughter Luisa's wedding, he makes a promise to save money for the event. However, after being denied a loan, Franco succumbs to his gambling addiction and loses tens of thousands of euros.

This leads him into a perilous situation, where he finds himself in debt to loan sharks and members of the Camorra. The drama unfolds as Franco's choices put his family at risk, showcasing the stark realities of gambling addiction and its impacts on personal relationships. The film features a strong cast, including Sergio Castellitto and Martina Gedeck, which adds depth to its narrative.