The Goddess of Fortune

Alessandro and Arturo are a couple who have spent over fifteen years together. Although they still care for one another, their relationship has fallen into a crisis marked by routine and conflict. Their lives change when Alessandro’s best friend, Annamaria, asks them to look after her two children for several days. The arrival of the children disrupts the couple's daily existence and forces them to navigate new emotional tensions, eventually leading them toward an unexpected life decision to save their bond.

This Italian drama was directed by Ferzan Özpetek, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Gianni Romoli and Silvia Ranfagni. In the director's career, this was the seventh of thirteen films, following Red Istanbul and preceding Nuovo Olimpo. The film stars Stefano Accorsi, Edoardo Leo, and Jasmine Trinca.

Produced with a budget of 4 million USD, the film earned 8 million USD at the worldwide box office. It has been received positively by audiences and critics. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 6.7/10 based on 3,100 votes, while on TMDB it has a rating of 7.1/10 from 525 votes. Film critics gave the movie a higher score of 7.8/10 across 7 reviews.