Not of This World

The rumpled owner of a dry-cleaning firm joins forces with a nun to care for an abandoned baby.

Cast

Margherita Buy

as Caterina

Silvio Orlando

as Ernesto

Carolina Freschi

as Teresa

Maria Cristina Minerva

as Esmeralda

Sonia Gessner

as Madre Superiora

Alessandro Di Natale

as Gabriele

Riccardo De Torrebruna

as Gianfranco

Stefano Abbati

as Jogger

Fabio Sartor

as Amico di Ernesto

Giuliana Lojodice

as Madre di Caterina

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