Prima le donne e i bambini

The film follows the stories of a widow, a divorced woman, and one on the verge of separation, as they navigate their personal challenges while at a retreat with their children. Set against the backdrop of the Tuscan countryside, the tale unfolds during the Christmas holidays, capturing themes of love, family, and resilience.

With a runtime of 42 minutes, this film offers a brief but poignant exploration of the complexities of motherhood and relationships. The narrative highlights the children’s innocent attempts to mend their families, providing a fresh perspective on the struggles and hopes of adulthood.

Directed by Martina D'Anna, the film features performances by Corrado Guzzanti, Luisa Maneri, and Stefano Masciarelli, among others. This drama is a notable entry in the realm of films directed by women, emphasizing stories that center on female experiences and familial dynamics.