Love story of a young woman Stella who is dying of leukemia. A man is mistaken for a family member at the hospital and is informed by a doctor the diagnosis of Stella. Stella cheerfully follows the man. He is reluctant at first but after some shaky moments the two develop a relationship. The two fall in love in the short period of time left to experience.

Richard Johnson
as Richard Lasky

Pamela Villoresi
as Stella

Maria Antonietta Beluzzi
as Simone, the landlady

Francesco D'Adda
as the doctor

Leonardo Della Giovanna
as Doctor

Lucia D'Elia
as

Giorgio Gargiullo
as Doctor

Daniela Lattaioli
as Simone's daughter

Emanuele Ruspoli
as

Mauro Curi
as Stella's brother