Synopsis
Adriana, a very beautiful woman, is married to Carlo, but their marriage is in crisis because Adriana would like to take a photo model. The two have a nine-year-old daughter, Monica. Monica is taken care of above all by her father, who however is often far from home for work reasons; the girl, on the other hand, feels neglected by her mother, who spends a lot of time to take care of her own goodness, neglecting her daughter's wishes.
Adriana, courted by Riccardo, a wealthy entrepreneur from Florence, leaves the family. The child suffers because of her mother's distance. Accompanied by her father in St. Peter's Square, the child manages to approach Pope John Paul II and tell him that his greatest desire is to live with his mother. Later Monica gets sick. Adriana leaves Riccardo, returns home to attend the girl with her husband; who dies, nevertheless happy to have reunited his parents.