**This is where the Brass style was born** Miranda is an attractive widow who runs an inn on the Po River plain during the 1950s. Following the recent loss of her husband in the war, she decides not to formally commit to any man, but resolves to fully embrace her sexuality. During each of the four seasons, Miranda has relationships with four men who represent different paradigms: the loyal, young innkeeper, a wealthy, mature diplomat, a young truck driver, and an energetic ex-boxer. Each will attempt to win her over in his own way, while she continues to independently and calculatingly…