Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973)

Rita, a New York City homemaker in her middle years, confronts a profound emotional turmoil that compels her to reflect on her life choices. As she navigates her complex relationships with her overbearing mother, her eye doctor husband, and her distanced daughter and son, she grapples with feelings of isolation and longing. Through this journey of self-discovery, Rita seeks to mend the fractures in her family and find clarity amidst the chaos of her past and present.