Even if Sophia Loren were wearing simple clothes, she possesses a magnetism and presence that truly benefits her portrayal in this deeply affecting story set during wartime. She plays "Cesira," a recent widow who, amidst constant bombing, feels it’s necessary to move her young daughter, "Rosetta" (Eleonora Brown), to safety. Their trek back to their hometown of Sant'Eufemia is full of peril, but once they arrive in t…