一双灵巧的双手带着爱的回忆,用粘土捏出一个个鲜活的人物。粘土小人儿动了起来,跟周围的杯碗瓶罐互动,开始讲述一个意大利家庭三代人历经半个多世纪的家族奋斗史。20世纪初,出身劳工阶级的祖父和祖母质朴地相爱了,他们的幸福结合很快面临人类历史上最残忍的半个世纪的考验。一个新生的小家庭从意大利颠沛到法国,用顽强的韧性对抗一个混战的世界,守护叫做家的天堂。。Birdcatcher Esmar and his wife Johanna face eviction from their farm in Gásadalur unless they have a son. Desperation sets in when Johanna gives birth to their third daughter. Pushed to the brink, Johanna is impregnated by another man, a French Captain, and gives birth to a son, known as ‘the birdcatcher’s son’. Everything seems perfect until the French Captain returns.。