Manual of Love 2 (2007) is an Italian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Giovanni Veronesi. It’s the sequel to Manual of Love (2005) and follows a similar structure, telling four separate yet thematically linked stories, each focusing on different stages and aspects of love. The film explores themes such as love and disability, the challenges of long-term relationships, same-sex love, and the desire to have children. Each vignette presents a mix of humor, emotion, and social commentary, portraying how love evolves and how people cope with its complexities.

The first story features a man who falls in love with a beautiful nurse after becoming paraplegic. The second follows a married couple facing a crisis after years of being together. The third is about a gay couple navigating legal and social challenges in Italy, while the final segment shows a couple’s desperate attempts to conceive a child. With a strong cast including Carlo Verdone, Monica Bellucci, and Riccardo Scamarcio, the film balances comedy and drama, offering a poignant and entertaining reflection on modern love