Clara and Felice struggle to raise their three children in 1970s Rome. The eldest, Andrea, is transgender and yearns for another life where he gets to live as the boy he knows himself to be. Clara instinctively strives to protect her son by escaping into their imaginations to defuse family tensions.

Penélope Cruz
as Clara

Luana Giuliani
as Adri/Andrea

Vincenzo Amato
as Felice

Aurora Quattrocchi
as Bisnonna

Elena Arvigo
as Ada

Laura Nardi
as Donna Pía

Francesco Casisa
as Molester #1

Filippo Pucillo
as Molester #2

Patrizio Francioni
as Gino

Penélope Nieto Conti
as Sara
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I think as she ages, Penélope Cruz is beginning to look more like Sophia Loren and certainly here, I thought the resemblance was quite strong at times. Likewise, the young "Adri" (Luana Giuliani) looks a bit like Cruz too - who plays her mother "Clara". The story is set in a Roman 1970s of floral pa...