No Dogs or Italians Allowed chronicles the journey of Alain Ughetto’s grandparents, Luigi and Cesira, who defy adversity to seek a better life from Italy to France. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the film portrays their resilience amid two world wars, fascism, and the Spanish flu epidemic. Despite facing discrimination, the Ughetto family’s story of perseverance and triumph shines through Cesira’s memories.