Story Line
In postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life.
“The Italian phenomenon.”
Top Cast

Paola Cortellesi
Delia

Valerio Mastandrea
Ivano

Romana Maggiora Vergano
Marcella

Emanuela Fanelli
Marisa

Giorgio Colangeli
Sor Ottorino

Vinicio Marchioni
Nino
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Rating
8.1/ 10
Release Date
2023-10-26
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
DramaComedyHistory
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User Reviews (2)

CinemaSerf
7/10
•5/1/2024This reminded me of one of those beautifully photographed post-war Vittorio De Sica stories with Sophia Loren. This time, it's the long suffering "Delia" (Paola Cortellesi) who is marred to the brutish "Ivano" (Valerio Mastandrea) and lives with thei...
Brent Marchant
6/10
•4/11/2025Employing an alternative approach in making a statement can be quite a daunting challenge. That’s particularly true when it comes to using humor in conveying an otherwise-serious point. If anything is off kilter in that regard, the message can easily...






