Letizia Colonna di Stigliano

Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreover, the woman is tied to the movement of young patriots, named "Carbonari", who want a united Italy, and are struggling against the power of the pope. Cecilia believes she lost her husband in a fatal accident, and has made a new lover: Fabrizio, who is also a patriot. One day the guy's saved by a monk, when he is about to be imprisoned by the soldiers of Cardinal Rivarola. The monk is the husband of Cecilia, not dead in the accident, and now he helps her to fight against the power of Rome with the Carbonari.

Después de un ensayo del Otelo, pasado por agua (la precaria sala está inundada), Sofía descubre que su apasionado romance con el director Bruno Maier no prosperará, ya que él es gay. Desesperada, se sube a un tren para tropezarse con una extraña que, despues de parir en el baño, huye, abandonando al recién nacido. Años después reaparecerá el director, al que Sofía le hace creer que el niño es hijo de ambos... (FILMAFFINITY)