Una rosa sola

Rose, a 40-year-old botanist, travels to Japan for the first time in her life to learn about the will of her father, a man she never knew. Lonely and distant, over the years she has closed herself to life. In Kyoto she is welcomed into her father's traditional home and she meets Paul, a Belgian her age who worked with him for years. Rose is stressed by the whole situation and her demeanor is infuriating, but soon Paul and Rose will begin to recognize her frailties. As Rose gradually understands who her father was, how much he loved her, and that he simply respected Rose's mother's wish never to intervene in their lives, she will also discover the beauty of Japanese culture and open herself up to life again. joy of love.