Delia and Ivano live in Rome with their children and Ivano’s ailing father. It is 1946 and people in the city are balancing between liberation intoxication and the deficits of the past war. Delia is the caring type who has learned to cope with her tyrannical husband. The family is excited because their daughter is getting engaged. But everything changes when Delia receives a mysterious letter that sparks her courage to strive for a better life… Inspired by the stories of grandmothers and great-grandmothers.
The film was a monster hit in Italy that even beat Barbie at the boxoffice.