The story
While waiting for the brain surgery of his daughter Angela, victim of a motorcycle accident, the surgeon Timoteo recalls his torrid affair with and passion for Italia, a simple woman from slums in the periphery of the big city where he lives. The ghost of the beloved and sexual object of desire Italia chases him in his memories.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Penélope CruzItalia
Sergio CastellittoTimoteo
Claudia GeriniElsa
Angela Finocchiaro
Marco GialliniManlio
Pietro De SilvaAlfredo
Vittoria PiancastelliRaffaella
Elena PerinoAngela
Renato MarchettiPino
Gianni MusyPadre Elsa
Lina BernardiMadre ElsaFlavio Brunetti
Flavio BrunettiBecchinoExplore the crew
- Director
- Sergio Castellitto
- Producer
- Riccardo Tozzi
- Producer
- Giovanni Stabilini
- Producer
- Marco Chimenz
- Writer
- Sergio Castellitto
- Writer
- Margaret Mazzantini
- Director of Photography
- Gian Filippo Corticelli
- Editor
- Patrizio Marone
- Original Music Composer
- Lucio Godoy