Emily Delahunty is an eccentric British romance novelist who lives in Umbria in central Italy. One day while travelling, the train she is on is bombed by terrorists. After she wakes up in a hospital, she invites three of the other survivors of the disaster to stay at her Italian villa for recuperation. Of these are The General, a retired British Army veteran, Werner, a young German man, and Aimee, a young American girl who has now become mute after her parents were both killed in the explosion.
Released: May 25, 2003
Runtime: 103 minutes
Genre: Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
Stars: Maggie Smith, Ronnie Barker, Chris Cooper, Benno Fürmann, Giancarlo Giannini, Timothy Spall
Crew: Richard Loncraine (Director), William Trevor (Novel), Hugh Whitemore (Teleplay), Claudio Capponi (Original Music Composer), Marco Pontecorvo (Cinematography), Luciana Arrighi (Production Design)