The Etruscan Smile is a heartwarming film about an elderly man named Rory MacNeil who travels from his home in the remote Scottish island of Vallasay to San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Despite his initial reluctance, Rory forms a bond with his estranged son and his young grandson, bringing them closer together as a family.
As Rory undergoes treatment for his terminal illness, he learns to embrace life and find joy in the simple moments. Through his interactions with his family and the people he meets in San Francisco, Rory discovers the power of love and connection, ultimately finding peace and acceptance in his final days.
The film explores themes of family, love, and the importance of living life to the fullest, even in the face of adversity. With its heartfelt story and moving performances, The Etruscan Smile is a poignant reminder of the beauty and resilience of the human spirit.