
Reluctantly, Luca follows, and they transform into humans on the dry land and make their way to Alberto's hideout. Alberto has been on land many times and has a hideout on an island near Portorosso where he claims he lives with his father.

One day, while feeling conflicted about whether or not to go to the surface, Luca meets another young sea monster named Alberto Scorfano. His parents, Daniela and Lorenzo, restrict him from going to the surface out of fear, but doing the same thing day after day ends up making Luca bored.

Young Luca and his best friend, Alberto, summon up the courage to visit the picturesque fishing village of Portorosso. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: he is a sea monster from another world just below the ocean's surface. On the Italian Riviera, an unlikely but strong friendship grows between a human being and a sea monster disguised as a human.Ī young boy experiences an unforgettable seaside summer on the Italian Riviera filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides.
