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In Italian with English subtitles.
In 1922, during the rise of Fascism, Antonio La Quaglia (
Totò) accepts the assignment as station master in a remote town called Piovarolo, where it always rains. Antonio soon realizes that life in the small village is sad, because the inhabitants are old, deluded, and dying. Antonio hopes he will be moved to a larger city, but the years pass and Antonio holds the same job. One day he sees a beautiful lady get off the train - the new primary school teacher...