1949年，饱受战争重创的意大利城市那不勒斯，孤儿卡明和塞莱斯蒂娜相依为命。登上一艘海军舰艇，两个孩子横跨大西洋，前往纽约寻找塞莱斯蒂娜失散已久的姐姐。但是来到陌生的国度，手中的地址没能指引亲人的方向，一场新的冒险又揭开帷幕。本片以费里尼尘封的剧本为底稿，却弱化了“费里尼式”的躁动和怪诞，取而代之的

　　A young Indian newlywed finds his independent wife troublesome and seeks help and advice from his overbearing mother, a supposedly worldly wise frie