2012 year of the technical government Monti. Francesca (Daniela Poggi) 59enne is a worker in age of retirement but with no income. She takes care of the nephew, Mary (Carlotta Bazzu) a teenager who despises the misery she suddenly pours with her grandmother. Without finding any solution to his bad economic condition, Francesca ends up begging in Piazza della Repubblica in Rome, in front a sign that identifies her. Passers are struck by the image of the woman who, despite the gesture she does now, keeps the appearance of a distinct person.
