But Forever in My Mind

The school faces privatization by authorities, triggering student protests. The group of friends forms, with the radical faction setting the tone for action. They decide to occupy the school as a bold response to the threat.

That night, the boys and girls meet separately to talk and bond. They smoke and share experiences, with Martino bragging about his sex life and his girlfriend noting it happened quickly. The mood blends political urgency with adolescent bravado.

The following morning Ponzi informs Silvio that the school will be occupied. They reach the school and slip in through a backdoor to help the crowd enter. The occupation begins as students seize control of the building.

While rummaging in the archives, Silvio learns Martino has been boasting about sleeping with his girlfriend. She becomes furious when the rumor spreads, and Silvio and she share a charged kiss. Silvio relays the scene to Ponzi with obvious thrill.

Rumors ignite jealousy and Martino rushes to Silvio's house to confront him. He punches Silvio and storms off, escalating the personal feud amid the unfolding protest. The conflict between friends deepens as the occupation continues.

Claudia realizes she has loved Silvio for six months, and a friend urges her to tell him. She struggles but decides to call and arrange a talk for the next day.

Claudia calls to set up a meeting, but Silvio reveals he also has feelings for another girl, complicating the moment. The confession adds emotional tension as they plan to talk and see what happens next.

Martino remains at the school and learns of the betrayal, fueling his anger. He goes to Silvio's house to confront him, heightening the personal feud within the broader protest. The clash between loyalty and jealousy mirrors the political stakes.

Police arrive to storm the occupied school and students resist with eggs and chants. The riot squads beat some and arrest many, including Martino and Ponzi, while Silvio and Claudia manage to escape. Tension between the authorities and the protesters intensifies as the night wears on.

Back home, Silvio argues with his father, exposing the strain of generational conflict on his life. A tense dinner follows as old vs. new values collide in the family setting.

Silvio goes to Claudia's home; her mother wakes her and she invites him in. They kiss, then go to the rooftop to be alone, where she asks if they should make love now and he agrees. The moment seals their complicity amid a broader political awakening.

Afterwards, Silvio rushes to Ponzi to tell him he is no longer a virgin. Ponzi swears not to reveal the secret, and the two walk away as the group confronts love, loyalty, and uncertain futures.

The film closes with Silvio and his friends moving forward, bearing the weight of new romances and political passions. The outcome remains open, reflecting the uncertain transition from youth to adulthood.