Last Angels Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?

What Happens at the End of Last Angels?

Elisabeth and Massimo have been separated for two years and decide to affirm their independence with a divorce. The person who suffers the most from the situation is their son Marco, who normally lives with his father in a beautiful, but lonely country house. Marco's only satisfaction comes from riding his horse Socrates around the countryside, but Massimo sends the horse to his father-in-law in Sicily when, tired of solitude, he decides to sell everything and move into town. At this point, Marco, who has by chance witnessed the kidnapping and release of Gilberto, decides to flee and pretend he has been kidnapped to gain his parents' attention. His journey to Sicily, where his maternal grandfather lives near Ragusa, is crammed full of adventures, but the child makes it in the end, thanks to Rocco, a Neapolitan street urchin, who befriends him.

Enzo Doria's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Nathalie Delon (Elisabetta)'s journey. The person who suffers the most from the situation is their son Marco, who normally lives with his father in a beautiful, but lonely country house.

How Does Nathalie Delon (Elisabetta)'s Story End?

• Nathalie Delon: Nathalie Delon's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
• Philippe Leroy (Massimo): Philippe Leroy's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
• Alessandro Doria (Marco): Alessandro Doria's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Last Angels Mean?

Last Angels's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Nathalie Delon may feel rushed. Enzo Doria's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.