High school teacher living in Milan who returns to his hometown in Livorno to care for his dying mother, reminiscing through flashbacks about his family's past.
Anna is Bruno's mother, central to his childhood memories and eventual reconciliation.
Bruno and Valeria are brother and sister, bound by shared family history.
Mario is Bruno's father, whose strict nature contrasts with Anna's frivolity.
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