"Turi, a young Sicilian, makes ends meet by doing some occasional work and singing in taverns in a popular district of Rome."
Domenico Modugno
as Turi La Rosa
Giovanna Ralli
as Assuntina
Ida Galli
as Donata
Elisabetta Velinska
as The Sicilian Industrialist's Daughter
Franco Migliacci
as Peppe
Riccardo Garrone
as 'Tre Stecche'
Carlo Taranto
as Remo
Vittorio De Sica
as Spartaco
José Jaspe
as Maresciallo dei Carabinier
Juan Calvo
as Sor Ettore
Alberto De Amicis
as 'Bellezza'
Gino Buzzanca
as The Sicilian Industrialist
Antonio Riquelme
as Sor Napoleone
Roberto Paris
as Orazio
Loris Bazzocchi
as Carlino
Manolita Puerto
as The Bar Cashier
Gianni Meccia
as Plainclothesman
Enrico Poli
as
Lella Cattaneo
as Woman Seeking a Man who Can Cook (uncredited)
Piero Tellini
Director
Story
Fabrizio Sarazani
Screenplay
Ettore Scola
Cesare Zavattini
Songs
Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Franco Ferrara
Conductor
Renato Libassi
Production Manager
Isidoro Broggi
Line Producer
Carlo Castelli
First Assistant Director
Domenico Bernabei
Elsa Carnevali
Script Supervisor
Erico Menczer
Camera Operator
Franco Groppioni
Sound
Gisa Radicchi Levi
Editor
Alberto Boccianti
Production Design
Giuliano Papi
Costume Design
Goffredo Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Maria Miccinilli
Hairstylist
Riccardo Domenici
Set Decoration
Nello Meniconi
Unit Manager
Alessandro von Norman
Mario Basili
Production Secretary
Gianni Di Venanzo
Director of Photography