1 00:00:15,410 --> 00:00:17,752 A story from beyond the grave. 2 00:01:39,279 --> 00:01:41,520 Rome, March 1941 3 00:01:49,519 --> 00:01:52,634 - Good evening, doctor. - Good evening. 4 00:01:52,964 --> 00:01:54,329 This way. 5 00:02:00,699 --> 00:02:03,480 Ma'am, this is the doctor. 6 00:02:04,254 --> 00:02:05,739 Sorry. 7 00:02:06,603 --> 00:02:10,400 Good evening. Can you leave? 8 00:02:22,584 --> 00:02:24,837 Should I get you something, ma'am? 9 00:02:24,970 --> 00:02:26,751 No, thank you. 10 00:03:02,240 --> 00:03:05,020 - Delicious. - Very good. 11 00:03:05,100 --> 00:03:08,910 - I just don't want to overdo it. - There's nothing wrong with that. 12 00:04:10,489 --> 00:04:13,619 I hope you remember this song. 13 00:04:13,969 --> 00:04:17,489 When we met I asked you to dance. 14 00:04:18,469 --> 00:04:21,669 You looked into my eyes swearing eternal love. 15 00:04:21,989 --> 00:04:24,926 Why are you telling me this? 16 00:04:25,009 --> 00:04:28,003 Even a blind person could see the situation. 17 00:04:28,149 --> 00:04:30,542 You know exactly what I'm talking about. 18 00:04:30,575 --> 00:04:33,856 Don't try to cheat me now. 19 00:04:34,255 --> 00:04:37,496 Explain what's going on between you and Paolo. 20 00:04:37,765 --> 00:04:40,793 Let's say I feel for great sympathy for him. 21 00:04:40,969 --> 00:04:44,319 Why did you never tell me about this? you didn't tell me before? 22 00:04:44,995 --> 00:04:48,017 Maybe you haven't noticed that since we got married, 23 00:04:48,100 --> 00:04:50,860 we stopped dating talk at all. 24 00:04:51,195 --> 00:04:55,462 It probably has something to it to do with the age difference. 25 00:04:56,160 --> 00:04:57,489 All right. 26 00:04:58,240 --> 00:04:59,685 Don't tell me anything else. 27 00:04:59,840 --> 00:05:02,120 I think I understood everything. 28 00:05:13,675 --> 00:05:15,599 Help! 29 00:05:15,975 --> 00:05:18,326 Erika, help! 30 00:05:21,240 --> 00:05:23,017 What's going on? What's wrong with you? 31 00:05:23,075 --> 00:05:27,760 - A doctor! I don't feel well! - Don't move, I'll be back soon 32 00:05:41,620 --> 00:05:45,920 Paolo, I'm sorry, my husband isn't feeling well, you should go now. 33 00:05:46,335 --> 00:05:50,550 Okay, calm down, I'm leaving now but I'll come back later. 34 00:05:50,674 --> 00:05:53,057 Don't worry, see you later. 35 00:05:53,165 --> 00:05:55,029 Goodbye. 36 00:05:59,626 --> 00:06:01,800 I finished my research. 37 00:06:02,165 --> 00:06:05,590 Your husband suffered a stroke, which paralyzed his legs. 38 00:06:05,935 --> 00:06:09,387 He must lie still. Tomorrow he needs to be hospitalized. 39 00:06:10,540 --> 00:06:12,122 Okay, doctor. 40 00:06:12,535 --> 00:06:15,393 - Thank you. - I'll go now, ma'am. 41 00:06:26,070 --> 00:06:28,660 Honey, tell me how you feel. 42 00:06:30,520 --> 00:06:32,437 Not great. 43 00:06:32,940 --> 00:06:35,123 It's been better. 44 00:06:35,725 --> 00:06:38,200 Forgive me. I was not good for you. 45 00:06:38,545 --> 00:06:40,989 I didn't want to tell you all this. 46 00:06:41,164 --> 00:06:44,150 It's your jealousy that makes that this is how I behave. 47 00:06:46,460 --> 00:06:49,092 My dear, I love you madly. 48 00:06:49,223 --> 00:06:50,725 You understand? 49 00:06:50,890 --> 00:06:54,999 There's no way you could be with any other man in the world. 50 00:06:55,225 --> 00:06:57,101 Stay with me. 51 00:06:57,270 --> 00:06:59,935 Don't leave me, I'm begging you. 52 00:07:00,245 --> 00:07:02,586 Swear it to me. 53 00:07:02,823 --> 00:07:06,027 I swear to you, baby, I will never leave you. 54 00:07:06,115 --> 00:07:08,900 I love you so much. You can believe me. 55 00:07:20,915 --> 00:07:22,974 Listen to me carefully. 56 00:07:23,720 --> 00:07:26,362 You will get out of the car and walk away. 57 00:07:26,839 --> 00:07:30,260 I'll give you a sign to come over when you're here. 58 00:07:30,587 --> 00:07:32,149 I understood. 59 00:07:47,388 --> 00:07:49,354 Elena. 60 00:07:49,696 --> 00:07:53,621 I'm going to the pharmacy, check later if your husband needs anything. 61 00:07:53,687 --> 00:07:56,909 Of course, ma'am, please don't worry. 62 00:08:06,801 --> 00:08:11,217 Honey, I'm sorry I told you to wait, the doctor has just left. 63 00:08:13,550 --> 00:08:15,516 Sir, 64 00:08:15,850 --> 00:08:17,677 do you need anything? 65 00:08:17,760 --> 00:08:19,208 No, thank you. 66 00:08:19,427 --> 00:08:20,837 Where's my wife? 67 00:08:20,998 --> 00:08:22,720 She went to the pharmacy. 68 00:08:23,476 --> 00:08:26,094 I see. Thank you. 69 00:08:28,860 --> 00:08:31,520 How is your husband? 70 00:08:32,454 --> 00:08:33,895 Fairly well. 71 00:08:34,005 --> 00:08:37,679 He will be transported tomorrow to the hospital because I can't feel my legs. 72 00:08:37,703 --> 00:08:38,940 It's terrible. 73 00:08:41,034 --> 00:08:43,801 Baby, we're here together for two years. 74 00:08:44,449 --> 00:08:46,995 And I'm fed up with this kind of life. 75 00:08:47,460 --> 00:08:49,161 We can't go on like this. 76 00:08:49,239 --> 00:08:53,520 You have to prove to me that it's yours your feelings for me are sincere. 77 00:08:53,975 --> 00:08:58,800 It's time you gave me some proof so I can believe you. 78 00:08:59,334 --> 00:09:04,220 Something to show me that you love me she's really honest. 79 00:09:06,920 --> 00:09:09,440 I don't understand. What are you talking about? 80 00:09:10,429 --> 00:09:13,491 What I mean is that I'm tired of waiting. 81 00:09:14,820 --> 00:09:18,107 He will help us fulfill our dream of love. 82 00:09:18,322 --> 00:09:21,488 Take him to your husband. 83 00:09:24,875 --> 00:09:27,587 Elena, where are you? 84 00:09:27,646 --> 00:09:31,921 She said she was going to pharmacy, but I didn't see her come back. 85 00:09:31,945 --> 00:09:34,800 - What should we do? Can we go now? - Yes, yes. 86 00:09:35,000 --> 00:09:38,442 I'll just finish this and go too. 87 00:09:52,550 --> 00:09:54,680 No, Erika! 88 00:09:55,913 --> 00:09:58,002 What are you doing? 89 00:10:01,099 --> 00:10:03,094 Baby, I'm begging you. 90 00:10:03,360 --> 00:10:05,934 What does all this mean? 91 00:10:08,289 --> 00:10:10,114 Why? 92 00:10:13,109 --> 00:10:15,353 I feel something is wrong. 93 00:10:15,520 --> 00:10:18,410 Throw this man out, please. 94 00:10:25,700 --> 00:10:27,888 You bastard! 95 00:10:30,743 --> 00:10:32,633 Don't touch her. 96 00:10:54,624 --> 00:10:56,291 Please stop. 97 00:10:56,499 --> 00:10:58,513 Enough of this! 98 00:11:07,949 --> 00:11:10,254 I feel bad. 99 00:11:13,079 --> 00:11:14,560 I don't feel well. 100 00:11:15,733 --> 00:11:18,404 Please show some mercy. 101 00:11:19,385 --> 00:11:22,639 Are you proud now? 102 00:11:29,580 --> 00:11:32,008 Stop! 103 00:11:32,288 --> 00:11:34,220 Please. 104 00:11:36,180 --> 00:11:39,320 No, no, I... 105 00:11:42,055 --> 00:11:45,557 Have mercy, stop. 106 00:11:54,240 --> 00:11:56,010 Get moving. 107 00:11:58,241 --> 00:11:59,860 Come on. 108 00:12:07,378 --> 00:12:09,870 Enough already!! 109 00:12:30,369 --> 00:12:32,716 Come on, harder. 110 00:12:32,940 --> 00:12:35,050 Yes, that's right. 111 00:12:42,480 --> 00:12:44,745 I'm begging you. 112 00:13:15,729 --> 00:13:18,548 Mercy, stop! 113 00:13:20,900 --> 00:13:24,257 Oh, baby! 114 00:13:24,340 --> 00:13:27,285 Why are you doing this? 115 00:13:30,139 --> 00:13:32,719 Yes… Dig deep… 116 00:13:34,355 --> 00:13:36,677 You're just a whore! 117 00:13:36,959 --> 00:13:38,550 Whore! 118 00:13:45,411 --> 00:13:49,040 Have mercy on me... mercy... 119 00:13:58,035 --> 00:14:00,212 Damn! 120 00:14:00,499 --> 00:14:02,200 Stop! 121 00:14:04,989 --> 00:14:06,000 No… No… 122 00:14:07,174 --> 00:14:09,781 You little whore! 123 00:14:10,360 --> 00:14:13,617 Bitch! 124 00:14:13,800 --> 00:14:17,139 I curse you, you dirty whore! 125 00:14:17,725 --> 00:14:20,197 I curse you! 126 00:14:21,479 --> 00:14:24,709 I will never forgive myself for that night. 127 00:14:25,865 --> 00:14:29,327 Love for this man made me that I had exceeded my limits. 128 00:14:29,388 --> 00:14:33,420 It killed my husband. 129 00:14:33,680 --> 00:14:36,522 Nobody ever found out about this incident. 130 00:14:37,340 --> 00:14:40,058 And just like that, a few months later 131 00:14:40,235 --> 00:14:42,720 I decided to marry Paolo. 132 00:14:43,139 --> 00:14:46,857 When we set out on our journey honeymoon, I was pregnant, 133 00:14:46,890 --> 00:14:50,087 And that's how your mother was born. 134 00:14:50,420 --> 00:14:52,854 It was June 18, 1943. 135 00:14:54,319 --> 00:14:57,477 Push, push! 136 00:14:57,560 --> 00:14:59,900 We did it, it's here! 137 00:15:07,239 --> 00:15:10,480 She was born beautiful, wonderful girl. 138 00:15:11,035 --> 00:15:12,657 Sorry, I have to go back there. 139 00:15:12,740 --> 00:15:15,960 My Paolo and I fulfilled our dream of love, 140 00:15:16,259 --> 00:15:18,918 but no one could have predicted that with the fall 141 00:15:18,953 --> 00:15:22,460 Salaud Republic, my Paolo will also disappear. 142 00:15:22,905 --> 00:15:24,940 Shot by a partisan. 143 00:15:25,055 --> 00:15:26,963 I was left completely alone. 144 00:15:27,150 --> 00:15:30,920 When the war ended, I had to give yourself up to survive. 145 00:15:31,088 --> 00:15:33,197 Yes, keep rocking your baby. 146 00:15:33,280 --> 00:15:35,925 I like moms like that. 147 00:15:36,463 --> 00:15:38,875 Now get naked. 148 00:15:42,945 --> 00:15:47,935 My home has become a refuge for the extraordinary rich and depraved men, 149 00:15:48,155 --> 00:15:51,866 who insisted on sex in the presence of a little girl. 150 00:15:52,862 --> 00:15:56,382 It was all terrible but it was the only solution, 151 00:15:56,460 --> 00:15:59,010 to continue living with dignity. 152 00:16:20,959 --> 00:16:23,652 Now lift your skirt. 153 00:18:31,029 --> 00:18:34,387 For a while yet I was involved in prostitution, 154 00:18:34,519 --> 00:18:37,200 until your mother was six. 155 00:18:37,330 --> 00:18:39,100 Then I stopped. 156 00:18:40,019 --> 00:18:42,111 I achieved my goal. 157 00:18:42,410 --> 00:18:47,700 The situation improved and it worked I need to save some money. 158 00:18:50,388 --> 00:18:53,243 Your story is very sad, grandma. 159 00:18:53,481 --> 00:18:55,239 But I have a question. 160 00:18:55,351 --> 00:18:57,536 Where is mom now? 161 00:18:58,127 --> 00:19:01,682 I was waiting for you to grow up to tell you about it. 162 00:19:01,868 --> 00:19:04,120 But don't be impatient. 163 00:19:04,244 --> 00:19:08,437 I'll finish next time telling you your story. 164 00:19:09,509 --> 00:19:12,700 I love you so much. Goodbye. 165 00:19:33,180 --> 00:19:34,180 Hi. 166 00:19:34,275 --> 00:19:36,757 Can you tell me what took you so long? 167 00:19:36,840 --> 00:19:39,037 I've been waiting here for you for an hour. 168 00:19:39,120 --> 00:19:42,743 I'm sorry, but I had to talk to grandma for a while. 169 00:19:43,256 --> 00:19:44,757 Don't do that again. 170 00:19:44,864 --> 00:19:47,957 Next time, try be punctual. 171 00:19:48,289 --> 00:19:51,260 You know perfectly well that we have a meeting. 172 00:19:51,434 --> 00:19:53,468 And we're already late. 173 00:19:55,074 --> 00:19:58,022 Erick, I don't think I want to go there. 174 00:19:58,234 --> 00:19:59,668 Listen, you idiot. 175 00:19:59,702 --> 00:20:02,077 I thought you understood. 176 00:20:02,160 --> 00:20:06,296 I need this money and it's too late to back out. 177 00:20:06,320 --> 00:20:10,263 You are my wife and you must do what I tell you, okay? 178 00:20:44,559 --> 00:20:46,539 Come on now. 179 00:21:04,894 --> 00:21:06,416 What should I do? 180 00:21:06,629 --> 00:21:09,220 Eric mentioned that you are very beautiful. 181 00:21:13,497 --> 00:21:15,175 And now, 182 00:21:18,414 --> 00:21:22,311 If you're good, it's yours the husband will get his money. 183 00:21:24,985 --> 00:21:28,453 Otherwise you can go home. 184 00:24:50,000 --> 00:24:51,572 You are sexy. 185 00:24:51,879 --> 00:24:54,032 You're moving well. 186 00:34:59,340 --> 00:35:02,607 It's sad that we meet in such circumstances. 187 00:35:02,694 --> 00:35:05,780 Death is always a terrible thing. 188 00:35:08,975 --> 00:35:11,092 So, changing the subject, 189 00:35:12,190 --> 00:35:15,056 I don't want to seem rude 190 00:35:15,080 --> 00:35:18,930 and I understand if it upsets you what am I going to say. 191 00:35:19,023 --> 00:35:21,056 You know, two years ago 192 00:35:21,080 --> 00:35:25,318 there was a brothel in this place for upper class men? 193 00:35:25,948 --> 00:35:29,160 Yes, the owner was mine a close friend. 194 00:35:29,233 --> 00:35:31,697 I've known her for many years 195 00:35:32,005 --> 00:35:34,157 and when she left that apartment, 196 00:35:34,240 --> 00:35:37,190 I convinced mine aunt to rent it. 197 00:35:37,664 --> 00:35:39,323 And that's exactly what she did. 198 00:35:40,231 --> 00:35:43,285 Sorry, I've never seen you here. 199 00:35:43,740 --> 00:35:44,922 I've never been here. 200 00:35:45,075 --> 00:35:47,977 But there's someone here who I barely remember. 201 00:35:48,247 --> 00:35:49,472 My aunt's cousin. 202 00:35:49,620 --> 00:35:53,592 When she found out about her death, she came from Milan. 203 00:35:53,730 --> 00:35:56,067 He only stays in the room. 204 00:35:56,132 --> 00:35:58,841 And yet I would like to get to know her better. 205 00:35:59,157 --> 00:36:01,577 If you want, go ahead. 206 00:36:01,634 --> 00:36:03,777 I know her well and I guarantee 207 00:36:03,960 --> 00:36:06,489 that she never says no. 208 00:36:06,700 --> 00:36:08,363 Are you sure about this? 209 00:36:09,000 --> 00:36:10,450 Of course I am. 210 00:36:10,634 --> 00:36:14,920 Just waiting for someone he will enter her room. 211 00:36:15,564 --> 00:36:17,220 Go check. 212 01:02:36,438 --> 01:02:40,976 - Why are you crying? - Just like that. 213 01:02:41,189 --> 01:02:43,263 I feel very bad. 214 01:02:44,420 --> 01:02:47,960 You can tell me the ending of this story? 215 01:02:47,984 --> 01:02:49,435 Of course. 216 01:02:51,324 --> 01:02:54,120 Your mother was with me for twenty years. 217 01:02:54,664 --> 01:02:57,221 She was very introverted. 218 01:02:57,434 --> 01:03:00,657 But despite all the sacrifices, what I suffered for her, 219 01:03:00,764 --> 01:03:03,457 I think she hated me. 220 01:03:03,540 --> 01:03:06,169 Why are you like this? 221 01:03:09,100 --> 01:03:14,420 Listen to me, I love you more than that everything and I don't want to lose you. 222 01:03:16,622 --> 01:03:17,760 I love you. 223 01:03:18,469 --> 01:03:21,348 It was April 1963, 224 01:03:21,453 --> 01:03:24,770 and I felt it happened something serious. 225 01:03:24,944 --> 01:03:28,938 I was living with a man at the time ten years younger than me. 226 01:03:29,114 --> 01:03:31,540 Our love is gone 227 01:03:31,760 --> 01:03:34,682 and I was no longer interested in our relationship. 228 01:03:35,871 --> 01:03:39,510 Excuse me, I'm going to meet Elena. 229 01:03:39,674 --> 01:03:41,266 Will you go shopping? 230 01:03:41,290 --> 01:03:45,077 Shopping? It's not my role. 231 01:03:45,210 --> 01:03:48,020 - I'm going out in the evening. - I'll come back later. 232 01:03:48,124 --> 01:03:52,012 At least try for Anna-Maria to eat something. 233 01:03:52,854 --> 01:03:55,400 Goodbye. 234 01:03:58,890 --> 01:04:03,357 And don't forget to give eat your baby, okay? 235 01:04:03,790 --> 01:04:07,429 He was a man who he liked being around friends. 236 01:04:07,624 --> 01:04:10,037 And I was fed up with the constant 237 01:04:10,220 --> 01:04:13,686 putting up with their stupidity making fun of me. 238 01:04:14,260 --> 01:04:16,026 But that's not all. 239 01:04:16,150 --> 01:04:21,227 I never would have thought that I would be alone your mom was on their side. 240 01:04:26,066 --> 01:04:27,717 All good? 241 01:04:27,752 --> 01:04:28,937 Are you sleeping? 242 01:04:28,995 --> 01:04:32,120 Listen, she's already gone. 243 01:04:33,550 --> 01:04:36,322 If you want, we can go to the living room. 244 01:04:36,396 --> 01:04:37,717 There's Francesco with Cathy. 245 01:04:37,800 --> 01:04:42,725 Between my daughter and this man a perverse relationship was born, 246 01:04:42,750 --> 01:04:46,794 that forced her to act beyond the limits of imagination. 247 01:04:46,989 --> 01:04:49,740 And that's all in ours own home. 248 01:04:49,816 --> 01:04:51,821 Behind my back. 249 01:08:46,812 --> 01:08:49,673 Your mother got pregnant by him, 250 01:08:49,800 --> 01:08:54,762 and then they fled and I lost contact with them. 251 01:08:55,124 --> 01:08:58,602 Later I found out that they died in a car accident. 252 01:08:58,627 --> 01:09:03,292 They called from a German hospital to entrust me with you. 253 01:09:03,418 --> 01:09:05,582 You were only two years old. 254 01:09:06,950 --> 01:09:11,460 The curse of the first husband has accompanied me throughout my life. 255 01:09:11,765 --> 01:09:13,217 You are cursed. 256 01:09:13,302 --> 01:09:16,960 You will be unhappy for the rest of your life. 257 01:09:17,304 --> 01:09:21,106 You and your children will be cursed forever. 258 01:09:21,458 --> 01:09:24,120 You will suffer until you die. 259 01:09:27,450 --> 01:09:31,273 This is my whole story, baby. This is my whole story. 260 01:09:36,782 --> 01:09:39,771 Grandma, what's wrong with you, grandma? 261 01:09:39,965 --> 01:09:42,042 Doctor, quickly! 262 01:10:24,795 --> 01:10:27,331 What are you doing here? 263 01:10:27,705 --> 01:10:29,837 I came back to you. 264 01:10:30,000 --> 01:10:34,285 And no one will be able to separate us. I love you.