
Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michele loses his job. He and his wife Elsa are forced to give up their affluent lifestyle and cope with the tensions of moving into a smaller home, finding new work, and making sacrifices.
Cast

Margherita Buy
Elsa

Antonio Albanese
Michele

Alba Rohrwacher
Alice

Giuseppe Battiston
Vito

Fabio Troiano
Riki

Carla Signoris
Nadia

Paolo Sassanelli
Salviati
Antonio Carlo Francini
Luciano

Teco Celio
Acct. Terzetti

Arnaldo Ninchi
Michele's father

Alberto Giusta
Roberto

Orietta Notari
Mrs. Carminati

Nicoletta Maragno
Restorer
Arianna Comes
Apprentice restorer

Tatiana Lepore
Cristina

Roberto Serpi
Claudio
Mauro Parriniello
Jacopo

Fabio Fiori
Real estate agent

Lisa Galantini
Call center selector

Silvia Gallerano
Employment office worker

Daniele Gatti
Interviewer
Marika Ceregini
Secretary
Luisa Jane Rusconi
Mrs. Melzi
Crew

Silvio Soldini
Director, Screenplay, Story
Doriana Leondeff
Screenplay, Story

Francesco Piccolo
Screenplay, Story

Federica Pontremoli
Screenplay
Carlotta Cristiani
Editor
Ramiro Civita
Director of Photography
Cinzia Castania
Assistant Director

Lionello Cerri
Producer
Tiziana Soudani
Co-Producer
Antonella Viscardi
Line Producer
Paola Bizzarri
Production Design
Jorgelina Depetris Pochintesta
Casting
Patrizia Mazzon
Costume Design
Silvia Nebiolo
Costume Design
Gabriel Hafner
Sound Editor

François Musy
Sound Editor, Sound
Giovanni Venosta
Music
Philippe Antonello
Still Photographer
Melissa Strizzi
Script Supervisor
Attilio Moro
Production Manager
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