The widow Lilia Herriton meets a young man when she visits Italy and marries him. The man is only a dentist without a good name, and Lilia's relatives are clearly unhappy with her choice. Lilia dies while giving birth to a son, and two relatives travel to Italy to take care of of the baby, expecting no trouble from the father.

Starring:

Anna Lelio, Barbara Jefford, Eileen Davies, Giovanni Guidelli, Helen Mirren, Helena Bonham Carter, Judy Davis, Rupert Graves, Siria Betti, Sylvia Barter, Thomas Wheatley, Vass Anderson

Genre:

Drama, Romance