Nadia is an apathetic 16-year-old girl with no friends of sorts, in or outside school. One day, she takes a walk with local no-good Brando, and the boy rapes her. From that moment on, Nadia's life changes forever.
Social & External
The people behind it
Alma Noce
Nadia
Luka Zunic
Brando
Rossana Mortara
Nadia's mother
Massimo Somaglino
Nadia's father
Livia Rossi
Nadia's sister
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