
Browning Cinema
Nanovic Film Series
Directed by Paola Cortellesi
With Paola Cortellesi, Valerio Mastandrea, Romana Maggiora Vergano
Not Rated, 118 minutes, DCP
In English and Italian with English subtitles
Discussion to follow!
In this moving comedic drama set in postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life. An Italian box office phenomenon and winner of six Italian Academy Awards.
This is a free but ticketed event. Tickets will be available for pick-up at the Ticket Office one hour prior to the performance. To guarantee your seat, please pick up your tickets at least 15 minutes prior to the show. In the event of a sell-out, unclaimed tickets will be used to seat patrons waiting on standby.
Sponsored by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies.
Event Dates
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - 7:30 PM