"Emilio Brentani leads a peaceful and uneventful life with his older sister Amalia. Until he meets Angiolina Zarri, a beautiful but fickle, wayward and coquettish young woman. Unfortunately for him, Emilio falls madly in love with her."
Claudia Cardinale
as Angiolina Zarri
Anthony Franciosa
as Emilio Brentani
Betsy Blair
as Amalia Brentani
Philippe Leroy
as Stefano Balli
Raimondo Magni
as Visentini
Aldo Bufi Landi
as Soriani
Nadia Marlowa
as Margherita
Franca Mazzoni
as Mrs. Chierici
Paola Di Mario
as Angiolina's sister
Marcella Valeri
as Mrs. Parecci (uncredited)
John Stacy
as Dr. Carini (uncredited)
Marcella Rovena
as
Nando Angelini
Romano Puppo
Armando Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
Mauro Bolognini
Director
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer
Goffredo Parise
Writer
Tullio Pinelli
Italo Svevo
Novel
Moris Ergas
Producer
Piero Tosi
Costume Design
Luigi Bazzoni
First Assistant Director
Albino Cocco
Franco Rossellini
Antonio Negri
Unit Manager
Roberto Cocco
Franco Casati
Production Secretary
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Camera Operator
Gianni Antinori
Assistant Camera
Massimo Nannuzzi
Franco Groppioni
Sound
Mario Morigi
Goffredo Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist
Nino Baragli
Editor
Elvira Tonini
Assistant Editor
Set Decoration
Luigi Scaccianoce
Production Design
Sergio Donà
Assistant Production Design
Franco Carretti
Assistant Costume Designer
Angiolina Menichelli
Mario Ravasco
Assistant Set Decoration
Manolo Bolognini
Line Producer