[1][2] Paola Cortellesi won the 2011 David di Donatello for Best Actress for her performance as Alice.

A wealthy woman, named Alice, lives in a luxurious house in Rome together with her husband and her 9-year-old son.

Her world changes after her husband passes away in a motorbike accident, leaving Alice deeply in debt.

She is forced to sell her house, and moves in the periphery with her son thanks to the advice of her old houseworker Aziz.

She soon develops a relationship with a man named Giulio, owner of an internet point, and she has to keep her real job a secret.