Flora is a restauranteur's wife, the only calm character in a tapestry of odd characters who eat in the reastaurant, and who represent a cross-section of Italian society. There is a philandering professor, a dysfunctional family, apolitical business people and a communist chef, enraged at the passiv

Flora is a restauranteur's wife, the only calm character in a tapestry of odd characters who eat in the reastaurant, and who represent a cross-section of Italian society. There is a philandering professor, a dysfunctional family, apolitical business people and a communist chef, enraged at the passivity of his country in the face of social change and corruption.