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An orphaned Italian boy is raised amongst a circle of British and American women living in Mussolini's Italy before and during World War II.

A destitute woman (Cruz) becomes involved with an upper-crust physician (Castellitto).

Italian widow Bertille decides to sell her real estate in Loiret in the French countryside and organizes a family lunch party. She wishes to split the money among her sons and daughters to avoid any future inheritance squabbles. She will move with her dog to the home of her daughter Christiane and she asks her family to pick their favorite childhood souvenirs from the house. Throughout the day there arguments and criticism and there is gossip. Christiane doesn't understand why her mother spent a large amount to advertise the selling of the property in more than 30 newspapers for a long period. At the end of the day, Bertille overhears a whistle and goes to a small cave on top of the real estate. There she meets her beloved youngest son Raphaël, who participated in a heist where a person was killed.

Young lawyer Bernardo returns home to discover that a man has committed suicide by jumping through a window of his house. His wife Maria says that she admitted the unknown man because he said that the lawyer was the only one who could help him. Bernardo starts to investigate about the man and the reasons for his suicide.