妓女卡比利亚（茱莉艾塔·玛西娜 Giulietta Masina 饰）一直梦想和自己的爱人过上甜蜜安稳的日子。然而，单纯善良的她在一开始就被男友骗光了钱，并被推入河中，差点丧命。即使遭遇如此羞辱，她还是对爱情充满希望。一次，她在街上偶遇一个刚和女友吵架的男演员，被他邀请 回家过夜。正当她受宠若惊、满心欢喜之际，男演员的女友上门求和，这让卡比利亚再次伤心欲绝。不久，她又在剧场遭遇到一位英俊男子的疯狂...
Dance teacher and mother Nadja left her son Mario with her own mother when he was little. Now she has reappeared on his doorstep, seeking a closeness that knows fewer and fewer boundaries. An uncompro...