Description
Widowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second World War; they travel to the remote village where Cesira was born. During their journey and in the village and onward, the mother does everything she can to protect Rosetta. Meanwhile, a sensitive young intellectual, Michele, falls in love with Cesira.
Casts:
Sophia Loren
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Raf Vallone
Eleonora Brown
Carlo Ninchi
Andrea Checchi
Pupella Maggio
Emma Baron
