Based on the #1 New York Times best-selling book Under the Tuscan Sun follows San Francisco writer Frances Mayes (Lane) on a ten-day trip to Tuscany. Once there she is captivated by the beautiful Italian countryside and impulsively buys an aging but charming villa. Fully embracing new friends and local color Frances finds herself immersed in a life-changing adventure filled with enough unexpected surprises laughter and romance to restore her new home - and her belief in second chances.