''Donna'' is an Italian television series.

Plot

The story, set in

Ferrara Ferrara (, ; egl, Fràra ) is a city and ''comune'' in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital of the Province of Ferrara. it had 132,009 inhabitants. It is situated northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream ...

, starring Matilde, wife of a small industrial, Roberto, struggling with a serious crisis in the family; her son, Matteo, falls in love with mother's best friend, Paola, and the daughter Nina leaves her husband Fausto and her son to pursue a modeling career. Then Nina falls in love with Gianfranco Vezze, financier of a South American multinational business with Roberto. Matilde, who feels neglected by her family, decides to separate for a while from her husband, and during the separation, he meets Enrico, her old love at a young age that lives in Hamburg, and falls in love with him again. But when Nina and Roberto are arrested and charged with fraud and drug dealing Matilde decides to return home. During the process, Enrico reveals to Matteo the true identity of Vezze and his previous in the financial sector, but also reveals that is protected by the corporation for which he works, so it becomes difficult to catch him; Matteo decides to ask Vezze's wife, Lisa Longhi, locked in a psychiatric clinic. Lisa, encouraged by her father, will testify in court, and Roberto will be exonerated from the accusations directed against him, having been cheated by Vezze, which is a fugitive under a false name, involved years earlier in the murder of an entrepreneur in Marseille. Matteo decides to end the relationship with Paola so as not to suffer too much his mother and falls in love with a girl his age. Nina, after having attempted suicide in prison, and after being in a coma, became reacquainted with her parents and returns to live with her son and her husband, whom he met another woman, Lucia. Matilde, who in the meantime has separated from her husband after a period of reflection and had to deal with Paola the death of her friend Annamaria, moved to Hamburg where she can live peacefully by Enrico her new romantic relationship.

Cast

Ottavia Piccolo Ottavia Piccolo (born 9 October 1949) is an Italian actress. Biography Born in Bolzano, Piccolo began her acting debut in the stage adaption of ''The Miracle Worker'' at the age of 11 under the direction of Luigi Squarzina. She has also appeare ...

as Matilde *

Angelo Infanti Angelo Infanti (; 16 February 1939 – 12 October 2010) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1961 and 2010. He was born on 16 February 1939 in Zagarolo, Italy. He died on 12 October 2010 in Tivoli, Italy due t ...

as Roberto * Simona Cavallari as Nina *

Agnese Nano Agnese Nano (born 5 November 1965 in Rome) is an Italian film, television and theater actress. Her first appearance was in 1987 but she became famous after her role as the young "Elena Mendola" in ''Cinema Paradiso'' by Giuseppe Tornatore, in 198 ...

as Lisa *Paki Valente as Gianfranco Vezze *

Stefania Casini Stefania Casini (born 4 September 1948) is an Italian actress, screenwriter, director, and producer. She starred alongside Robert De Niro and Gérard Depardieu in Bernardo Bertolucci's ''1900'' (1976) and received two David di Donatello Award ...

as Annamaria *Davide Bechini as Fausto *Viviana Natale as Lucia *Daniele Liotti as Matteo *Imma Piro as Maria *Emilio Bonucci as Enrico *Giacomo Piperno as Lisa's father *Matteo Naldi as Michele *

Edwige Fenech Edwige Fenech (, ; born 24 December 1948) is an Algerian-born Maltese-Sicilian actress and film producer. She is mostly known as the star of a series of ''commedia sexy all'italiana'' and ''giallo'' films released in the 1970s, which turned her ...

as Paola

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* Italian television series RAI original programming Television shows set in Emilia-Romagna {{Italy-tv-prog-stub

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