The film follows the creation of La Forza del Destino, Verdi’s masterpiece that opened La Scala’s 2024 season. Director Anissa Bonnefont captures the journey from early rehearsals to premiere, spotlighting a world-class cast alongside conductor Riccardo Chailly, stage director Leo Muscato, and the hundreds of artisans behind the production. Set against Milan’s iconic “La Prima” on December 7, the documentary offers an inside look at the pressure, passion, and precision leading up to opening night. Through a countdown to curtain rise, it reveals the intense collaboration that brings this grand opera to life.