"I've talk a lot about her" "You might be disappointed" "You must like her" "I like her everyone courted her here at the beach she ignored everyone" "They all came for her graduation" "We went everywhere to look for lights" "We lit them all over the countryside" "...everywhere..." "She was happy when she saw them ...I'd never seen her that happy" "What did she do?" "She said: "Don't ever put them out"" "Go ahead" "My heavens" "You didn't forget..." "Forget?" "...just think, it's exactly 10 years" "That's right, come" "My son is here..." "can he come?" "Of course..." "I'm coming" "I've got large pants" "My son Nicola..." "grown, huh?" " Yes..." " You remember him smaller" "If you look around you'll see weeds everywhere" "See the weeds?" "Lots of cracks?" " Look at all those cracks..." " And the shutters?" "Let's hurry and go to the beach" "...The professor is there..." "He didn't want me to call you" "The people for the party are here ...are we disturbing you?" "Do you remember Vanni, the cook's son?" "Can you give us an indication or shall I take care of it?" "You take care of it" "Say goodbye and follow me" "Goodbye..." "First the Germans arrived, then the refugees" "Now the vacationers ...it's no man's land." "Do you remember how it was?" " And my graduation party?" " Yes..." "And the meal?" "My mother prepared it" "I'd like to see everything as it was" "I slept in that room there" "From the walls to the sofas everything as it was" "We're not organized ...I've changed jobs" "I thought it would be a little garden refreshment party" "My daughter is graduating with an A average!" "She's the youngest in her class" "Do you know what that means for her father and myself" " to live such a moment?" "!" " We need carpenters, upholsterers and bricklayers here ...the war has just finished and everything is missing" "Don't talk to me about costs!" "We can't find anything" "The professor was against my calling you" "You expect us to think of everything ...I now have a pasta factory..." "My son is learning now" "What did one do before?" "Explain that to your son, huh?" "If one had to change a faucet ...he'd call the plumber" "No he'd roll his sleeves up." "And instead he's making cream puffs" "I had the professor get up at six" "I made him cancel his appointments and..." " It's not our fault ...at all" "Your attitude and that of your son confirms that" "If I'd called Silvano, he'd already be painting" " But he's a lifeguard" " Silvano can do everything" "What did you study?" "A little of everything" "Do you know what a "degree" is?" "Do you know what graduation means?" "Yes..." "Well then, explain it to your father" "Graduation means having done well in school" "...and then..." "I don't know..." " What should we do?" " Everything!" "Did she convince us or did we convince her?" "She convinced us" " How did it go?" " So, so..." "Wear a nice English suit" "Go get undressed" "Give me back my watch" "You're downtrodden" "No, she cornered us" "How was the meeting after so many years?" "She didn't even ask me how I was" "This has to be fixed, that has to be painted" "That's what she said" "Did you talk about the kiss?" "No..." "Does she know about your factory?" "Yes, but..." "Are the shoes mine or yours?" "Wear something classic on our next meeting" " Are you finished?" " Yes!" "Tie shoes... shirt pants... jacket... and pen" "You put these on, Giorgini..." "Giorgini, you're beautiful" "...a love..." "The "cannoli" burned" " And the cream?" " That's been saved" "It's a little bitter" "The children is summer camps eat them" "Father be more careful." "Nicola and I are busy" "They've come to collect the rent" "You go deliver" " II've got to see your mother" " Say hello for me" " It's me" " I see him" "Everything is going well" "Mrs. Franchi wants me with her" "Did she come back?" "Have you already seen each other?" "This morning" "The worse they treat you the more you chase them..." "She's never treated me badly" "I must prepare the whole house" "She only trust me and doesn't talk about prices" "Did you accept?" "Yes, she always pays" "And now..." "Take a shower" "He's a pig... if you knew what he tells me" "You'll never change" " I've never liked you" " You either" "But you used to take me behind the shed" "Why did you marry me?" "Because of my father" "I've come for those two you adopted" " One works" " And the other?" " Steals?" " He's getting on" "Why did you adopt those children?" "I like them" "You had one and you left him with me" "He was too stupid..." "like you ...he would have grieved me" "I'll make a carreer for Nicola!" "Send those two to work for me" "The bread comes out good if the ingredients are good ...and even the day to come is good" "How did it come out?" "Good." "We must take that work" "I don't agree" "They live with your mother ...they are only workers" "They must respect you" "Are you orphans?" "Get on and be quiet" "Take the tools" " What are your names?" " Davide e Dario." "I've been told... that one of you is a smart aleck... not with me" " Clear?" " Yes..." "My son Nicola." "Shake hands" "It's rusty" "Shall I do it?" "Do you know how?" "Done" "Let's close" "No one must enter here" "Did you see the weeds?" " See the windows?" " And the shutters?" "Who is there?" "Who should work?" "You..." " Who are you?" " Vacationers!" "Vacationers... we always come here" "We're not refugees" "The Latin professor is here for her" "Where did you get the stuff?" "Inside..." " How did you get in?" " From the beach" "My father will take care of them" "This is a private property" "We must work" "If the owner comes, she might fire us" "Where shall we go for the weekend?" " I don't know..." " You don't know?" "!" "Well then, why did we fight this war?" "To have the owners come back?" " And where will we go?" " There's the beach" "Oh!" "We stay in the desert... and you here living it up!" "Don't sent them away..." "Finish eating and then leave" "Thank you..." "Hurry..." " Let's start from here" " Move" "Aren't you changing?" "We'll bring everything inside" "Let's haul everything on the cart" "Porelli a phone call in an hour from Bologna..." "What are you doing here?" "I'm waiting for a phone call" "For you" "Hello?" "I can't hear" "It's me" "Madam..." " How is the work?" " I had to hire some technicians..." "they're not expensive" "I'm coming Saturday ...my daughter is arriving today" "Alright" "Madaam, may I ask you a question?" "10 years ago, the day war was declared ...do you remember what happened?" "...I always think about it and..." " Sir..." " I'm talking!" " With who?" " They've already hung up" " Vanni!" " Sandra!" "...it's the daughter..." "You've become a woman" "They are my friends" "They're going to help me organize the party" "He's the son of the cook" "How is it going?" " Fine..." " My friends are curious" "Will you be on time?" " Do you need a hand?" " Lf necessary, we'll even work during the night" "Will they pull out these weeds?" "Of course!" " And the buffet?" " I'd put it under the porch" "Who will prepare it?" "Them?" "!" "Are they capable of it?" "My mother trusts them." "She's known them a long time" "The party will be wonderful!" "...my father is an expert..." " What do you do?" " In the pastry business" "I'm just beginning" "I'm sorry about this new work" "It's an experience" " Are you from Bologna?" " Yes... how can you tell?" "You seem presumptuous but actually you're not at all..." "like us..." "Is he bothering you?" " We chatted" " Keep on working" " He's naive" " No..." "He is for his age ...I'm fond of him because he's that way" "I'm grateful to him for being that way" " Are you courting her?" " I'm trying..." " I've got a plan" " What?" "To conquer her!" "More cakes?" "!" "I don't have meat" "Did grandfather make them?" "...They're rancid..." " They taste like fish" " Terrible?" " Lf you close your eyes they're like fried soles" "Try it..." "Taste it?" "Whatch out... for the bones" " Let's hope Sandra passes" " Of course" "I'm very hungry" "Will she have a good average?" " At least a B" " Of course" "We have children and cannot sleep away from home" "My sister lives with her family in Bologna ...we have a bathroom there... they don't when we're not there, they wash" "That's how we're organized" "We thought you'd leave at dusk ...and we'd come over..." "I't's night already and the children are tired" "Alright" " You can stay here" " It's not anything special" "Don't be difficult" "Bring the mattresses..." "only for the children" " And Dario?" " He's speaking outside" "Let's call him" "II don't think he'll come" "I won't pay him" "Our mother really embarasses us" "I sslept in a cemetery" "Sleeping like this all together like refugees ...just to show that we go on vacation too" "Look here" "It's a list of new things" " Who has it?" " As long as you order," "I'll take care of getting it ...it will take a few days but if your family is interested" "What do you do here?" "I work for that big-nosed man ...the party for a..." "I don't know her but if you want, I can have you invited" " See you tomorrow" " II can't" " Why?" " I'm busy" "If you don't come, then just disappear" " And the money?" " You'll get it at the end" " I'll think about it" " Think about it" " How is it going?" " You leave me here alone!" " Go to bed" " Goodnight!" "You go to bed too" "You've changed since that kiss" "Go to bed" "Sandra... is it you?" " Yes, it's me" " I thought it was my father" "Weren't you busy this morning?" "Put everything back" "Sorry I'm late ...I have a radio..." "Look for a song" "You made it, huh?" "It was easy..." " Is my wife here?" " I haven't seen her" "My niece would like to see the works ...without being noticed..." "Who is inside?" " IMy technicians" " Send them on the beach" " Now?" "!" " Now..." "Alright..." "Hurry up!" "Vai, muoviti!" "The collaborators are in the water" "While I check the work, you ceck the car" " Are you staying tonight?" " Yes..." "My father's always been madly in love with her" "She doesn't know" "Once there had been a relationship between them" "Continue" "She must have gone with him and he went crazy" " You're behind" " A little..." "Don't tell my wife I came" "There are some bills" "Are we spending too much?" "I advanced everything ...I have no more cash" " Write an account and my wife will stop by" " I've already written one" " Write some more" "He's got a lover!" "That swine betrays her!" "That way you've got some hope!" "Forget it..." "send me those two" "I'm writing down the hours you worked, not to be wrong..." " For you..." " What is it?" "The receipt for your hours" " What shall I do with it?" " Keep it ...in the end you'll have a nice boundle" " Not bad" " Send Dario over" "I know why you want to look good... because of what happened before the war" " On June 10, 1940" " I didn't know that" "Right here... in this room ...June 10, in 1940 at six o' clock" "I was bringing her some tea She jumped on top of me and said: "We're at war!"" "And she..." "Kissed me here here..." "I've been thinking of that kiss... ever since she could have given it to her husband, to her daughter ...but no..." "She gave it to me" "I didn't separate from my wife for that" "I know there's a big age difference between ujs but in life, every one has a right ...to live a lovely obsession" " A dream" "And now she acts as if nothing happened ...I don't know what to do" "What will you do with the money you earn?" "I'll set up a chewing gum factory" " How do you make it?" " You take these and cut them" "And cook them with water vapor and sugar" "When they're cooked, you wrap and sell them" "But it's poisonous!" "No, that's how the Americans make it" "Make a bubble" "I can't" "Come on, let's do something" "Are you crazy?" "The Latin professor is here" "Sleep..." "Dario stopped here." "He had things to do" "Go and call him" " He's with a girl" " Your mother gave me two orphans, not only one" " Where is Dario?" " On the beach" " Does your father know?" " Of course" "Dario, you know I have to take you back home?" "I'll go by myself" "What where you talking about?" "We were kissing" "You'll have one next year" " What?" " A new radio" " Well?" " Let's go" "Sandra, bring us a bottle of water ...They're thirsty..." "Sandra's professor" "Don Emilio." "Water" "We were expecting you yesterday" "Thieves broke into Nando's store" "All the radios" "Don Emilio, if you want to change, go inside" "I'll fix you a cold drink" "Let's go on the beach." "Here with these workers..." "It will be completely different" "Don Emilio, come dive into the water!" "Give the radio back!" "Understand?" "To the water!" "Help!" " You're way ahead" " We're doing alright" "Please be seated" "Roberta, do you want to freshen up?" " Who is he?" " A lawyer..." " Who can it be?" " Maybe a policeman..." "Will you bring the radio back?" " How does it look?" " Fine!" "...as long as it's sunny, we can film exteriors" "Shall we go?" "The appointment is for Next Saturday" "See you Saturday." "He'll film the party" "He's a lawyer but filming is his hobby" "Last year he did a film on me... in the snow" "It will participate in some competitions" "See you Sunday" "The expenses" "This is the list of what is left to do" " An orchestra?" "!" " There will be a tenor among the guests..." "we need an orchestra" "I'm here alone my collaborators only have good will" "I've advanced everything." "I've spent alla my money ...and now I've had it..." "You're a little tired ...that's why I come to see you" "Shall we go inside a bit?" "Close the door" "Here's an installment" "It doesn't matter" " You want them all together?" " Yes all of it at the end" " Why?" "Before the war many things happened and some I can't remember but that afternoon when war broke out..." "I kissed you" "I didn't remember well." "You said: "We're at war!"" "Then I kissed you" "Is he good looking?" "Who, the lawyer?" "He's facinating." "Too bad he's got that idiot wife" "Why did you ask me about that kiss?" "To know where I stand" " Here he is!" " Hadn't he left?" "One of these days the two of us must talk about everything" "Mother, we're here!" " Who?" " The two orphans!" "Shall I take the radio back?" "No, I'll do it" "We really risked..." "Finally..." "Ladies should remain deated" " Some tea?" " In a restaurant?" "!" " Some tea" " And you?" "Nothing" "Both of the boys steal" " I didn't know..." " I've taken them and I'll keep them..." "but you should know" "Is that all you wanted?" "I must tell you something personal..." " Are you afraid of me?" "That money..." "What for?" "I need a loan" " How did it go?" " Fine" "We must prepare the party" "Nicola must not be like us ...he should make new acquaintences" "You'll ruin him besides ruining yourself" " What are you saying?" " You ended a marriage for that ...now the company" "You made me marry someone I didn't like" "This is the menu" "The lady is not responsable" "People do not always fall in love immediately ...at times she's in love and he isn't" "But not with you" "Isn't it?" "Not with me?" "It's just an advance" "I want to decide the menu" "Isn't Sandra coming?" "You like it?" " You like it?" " We'll be a nice quartet ...you with her and me with the daughter" "How do you dream these idiocies up?" "At night..." "I'm happy only if you are" "I can picture the four of us in a nice car" "Dario didn't lose time with her" "They're going together" "That's how you do it, according to him" "You don't know how to treat women" "Be careful how you paint" "Be more courageous ...don't do anything stupid" " You talk to her" " No..." "I'll stay outside" "I'm a friend Sandra..." "I'm Nicola Porelli" "The pastry man on the beach" "It's for the orchestra" "They're kids from here." "They imitate American music ...I don't know if you like these ...yes, American records" " Excuse me..." " How are you" "How are you?" "!" "We're expecting you" "We're expecting you" " You didn't have the courage, huh?" "She speaks in that certain way..." "Clear?" "They imitate American music... perfectly" "This is a good orchestra?" "Maybe" "Can you play it all?" "We will later" "Are you free Saturday?" "Yes, also Sunday, Monday and Tuesday" "I'm busy in Thursday" "There will be food..." "but learn how to play" " Nobody is to wear a T-shirt" " He imitates a horse well" "See you Saturday" "The whole piece, ok?" "He organized the party" "He got fired from the hotel" " I quit" " Thet pressed charges" "There'll be 70 people" " Stand up dinner?" " Yes" " How many plates?" " Tarts, cakes, etc..." " A family gathering" " I was told" "...you have plates and glasses forks and spoons" "I also have towels and sheets" "You're one of us" "Unload boys" "The garden" "It's modest" "The buffet will go under the porch ...a few tables there..." " We're leaving tomorrow" " About time..." "My daughter ran away" "...She cried all night..." "what a terrible character" "She's coming to the party" " She's crazy!" " She said she'd been invited" "We want to see if she comes ...my husband will stay..." "We are going back" "If you don't mind, They will stay" "I do mind!" "Great help!" "Guess who's here?" "Her!" "That's marvelous!" "Nice work!" "Mother is sleeping here tomorrow night" "My son found an orchestra" "Bring up the suitcases" " Excuse me..." " Put them over there" "Let's arrange the presents" " Such nice presents..." " Why didn't you stay there?" "They're all girls talking with each other" "So what?" "...you could have stopped to talk ...I don't think she likes you" "I'd like you to make friends like them ...they're well educated people" "If a person speaks well ...they already like them" "You must get used to it..." "learn" " Shall I go back up?" " Go ahead" "Shall I talk to her?" " Try" " And say what?" "Something interesting" "Who is it?" "Come in!" " How do I look?" " Very well" " What's your name?" " Nicola!" "We finished the works today" "Sit down..." "This is Lucia, Marisa and Alessandra" " Are you sleeping here?" " No we're catching the 8 o'clock train" "Go out..." "I must try my dress on" "You stay" "I'm not ashamed of men" "You must be used to see a woman undress" "Well..." "Where's my son?" "Is he saying idiocies?" " No..." " Sure?" "You're son is taking us to the station" " Nicola..." " What's the matter?" " Are you alright?" " Of course I'm alright" "Are you happy?" "How did it go?" "Tell me" "She got undressed and wanted me to tell her nice things" "But her girlfriends were behind the door" "I didn't say anything aand she got mad" "She said she's engaged" "She apologized at the station" "Did that hurt you?" "She wasn't so pretty undressed" "You've got to look good today, father" "I feel fine" " And you?" " Very well" "How did the bread come out?" " Perfect" " Good sign things will go well today" "Hurry..." "Thanks for the hospitality" "Here we are" " What can you do?" " She goes to school" " ." "And reads and writes" " And you?" "I'm a ticket vendor" "You clean the bathroom and you iron the tablecloths" "Are you happy "she"is here?" "Be careful, the stuff is itemized" " What is your present?" " I've done enough" "Quality merchandize ...Honestly come by..." "Even the dogs:" "Poodles, setters..." "They're difficult to find" "Can you find colored lights, like in a fair?" "Yes" "Like those of the past" " What's your name?" " Sandra" "Same as the party girl" " Do you like Dario?" " Yes" " Why?" " He's handsome" "So are you" "How will the party be?" "After all you've done it will be marvelous" "Sandra's party" "Where is the kitchen?" "What have you done?" "They don't burn?" "I feel a nice warmth" "Turn them off." "It's a surprise" "It's a little modern." "I don't know" " if I can get used to it" " Don't be difficult" " What's written on it?" " "II Castello" restaurant" " And here?" " "Pensione Corallo"" "It's stuff from..." "If you want I'll take it all away" "He's the head waiter." "It's all his" " Read - "II Capriolo" restaurant" "Couldn't you find something else?" "If you want I'll leave and" " take everything away" " No..." "Take the writing off the plates with acid" " Alright, madam" " Madam these are my collaborators" "Melloni, the head waiter:" "Davide, Dario, the assistants" "Mr Zucchi, his daughter," " the father, my son..." " That's all" "I couldn't introduce her" "She's a beautiful, sentimental woman" "It's not true!" "You're in agreement with her!" "You've always lied!" "She's a liar and a viper!" "You always want to be right!" "The last word is always yours!" "You shouldn't have trusted people like that." "I told you!" "Don't change the subject." "That's not the problem!" "You're a liar!" "You're stingy!" "She found everything out" "One can never disturb you." "You're a worm" "What are you doing here?" "Nothing..." "Go back to work" " Close the door" " With me inside?" "Yes..." "She didn't graduate" "She didn't graduate" "What?" "She said that during the war some documents were lost" "She swore to have passed the exams... but it wasn't true" "It must be some mistake" "No... she hoped nobody would find out" " What now?" " The guests will come... and it will be a tragedy" "I don't feel like cancelling it and I say this also for you" "For me?" "My husband says the party has been poorly organized" "I wanted... something that resembled my party..." "Swear that you won't tell anyone" " I swear it" " Are you fond of me?" "You've always been faithful" "You kissed me 10 years ago ...it was something important..." "Really?" "I kissed you?" "Are you crazy?" "...that's ridiculous..." "Who cares" "What are we wearing?" "We'll rent the clothes" "You must be tired..." "go to bed" " And the black pants?" " Women look at men from the waist up ...Sure?" " Yes" "Everyone go away." "I must film the titles" "Camera, action" "Go away." "I must film the arrival scene!" "Camera!" "Action!" "Applaud" "Beautiful" "Did you iron my dress?" "Madame will come down shortly" "They didn't give her the diploma" "She had forged the votes on the register" "Some guests have already arrived" "They know, huh?" "The professor is coming right away" "And you?" "Has my daughter come down?" "There was a surprise for you" "You don't have black pants?" "You're mother is not coming because she's ashamed" "Go up and smile" "Action!" "Watch the steps!" "Thank you for coming" "You can start playing" "Like it?" " Is it ready?" " Almost" " She didn't graduate" " I know" "They're disgusting" "Take it away" "Disgusting" "They gave them back" "Neither Gaia nor myself took care of things" "Eat, they're excellent" " But..." " Action!" "They look like asses" "The cake!" "L'aurora di bianco vestita..." "Where did they get that orchestra?" " And Gaia?" " She's sick" " She was fine yesterday" " Yes she was, but today..." "They say she stayed in Bologna because she was embarassed" "I'm sorry for what happened to Sandra" "I'm sorry..." "But madam is very upset" " I don't know..." "Repeat!" "Even the laurel" "Let's go right now." "The joke is over" "Is it true you never received a diploma?" "The party is marvelous, anyway" "You don't know what a real party is like" "Forgive us..." "I'll organize it the next time" "Thanks." "You were wonderful" "Not really" "They swiped three forks" "They took them as souvenirs" "We'll take care of the bill another time" "It was a success" " I don't know" " Goodnight" " We're going" " We'll take them to teh train" "Be careful with the truck" " Alright" " Goodbye" "Thank you" " I'm here..." " We're going" "This envelope contains what we owe you" "I don't want it" "No diploma, no party" "It's true, but you earned the money" "I don't want it..." "he doesn't" "It's free..." "If he doesn't want it, don't insist" "Right" "It's the first real present I'm giving you" "I knew from the beginning that the party was for you... and I accepted" "...you knew that, huh?" "Who cares about your husband and daughter" "It was to make you happy" "People in love give presents" "Look... there's a surprise for you" "The same lights as on that day" "You remember?" "You wanted them turned on until morning" "We can do the same tonight" "We'll leave them on" " Finally" " Where were you?" " Are you hungry?" " A little" "I only have some bread" "...it came out well so that's a good sign"