A retired American professor's peaceful life in Rome is disrupted when a boisterous Italian marchesa and her entourage occupy the upper floor of his palazzo, turning his routine into chaos and altering the lives of all involved.

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A quiet life of retirement is shattered when a rambunctious group of young individuals, led by a haughty noblewoman, take over the empty rooms above his home, compelling the retired professor to confront the complexities of contemporary society.