Drama / Romance /

Score: 69.8%( 285 votes )

Overview: 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.

Cast:

Penélope Cruz
Italia

Sergio Castellitto
Timoteo

Claudia Gerini
Elsa

Angela Finocchiaro
Ada

Marco Giallini
Manlio

Pietro De Silva
Alfredo

Vittoria Piancastelli
Raffaella

Elena Perino
Angela

Renato Marchetti
Pino

Gianni Musy
Padre Elsa

Lina Bernardi
Madre Elsa

Flavio Brunetti
Becchino

Paola Cerimele
Infermiera Molise

Giorgio Careccia
Tipetto magro

Pietro Castellitto
Timoteo bambino

Anna Elisa Cordisco
Donna trattoria

Margherita Del Nero
Infermiera

Clotilde De Spirito
Infermiera

Ada Ferrara
Giusy

Enzo Garramone
Infermiere

Luisa Marzotto
Hostess

Marit Nissen
Martine

Bruno Pavoncello
Infermiere

Francesco Simon
Poliziotto

Corrado Solari
Maresciallo Carabinieri

Natalia Barcelò
Lucilla