Successful businessman Thomas (about 55), who has chosen to live in Rome, has dedicated his whole life to his work. When his kind and understanding wife Elisa dies, however, his life takes a turn for the worse. His daughter Beatrice, who has broken off her studies and is now living in a mission in India, is more eager than ever to stay there now that her mother has died. Thomas...

Successful businessman Thomas (about 55), who has chosen to live in Rome, has dedicated his whole life to his work. When his kind and understanding wife Elisa dies, however, his life takes a turn for the worse. His daughter Beatrice, who has broken off her studies and is now living in a mission in India, is more eager than ever to stay there now that her mother has died. Thomas...

成功商人托马斯的妻子突然去世，伤心之余，他被迫踏上了去寻找女儿妮可的旅程。在斯里兰卡这个贫穷的国家里，他的所见所闻让他震惊，由最初对女儿行为的不理解，逐渐转变到支持女儿的决定，甚至接受女儿想要当修女的想法。幸好安娜修女及时阻止。妮可最终决定跟父亲回国，完成学业，当了一名出色的医生。而托马斯也开始收养孤儿，不断资助安娜修女她们的公益事业。