"The adventures and deceptions of a photographer who travels through small villages of 1950s Sicily pretending to work for the big film studios in Rome."
Sergio Castellitto
as Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)
Tiziana Lodato
as Beata
Franco Scaldati
as Brigadier Mastropaolo
Leopoldo Trieste
as Mute
Leo Gullotta
as Vito
Clelia Rondinella
as Anna's mother
Salvatore Billa
as Prince
Jane Alexander
as Princess
Tony Sperandeo
as 1st Badalamenti
Tano Cimarosa
as Grandpa Bordonaro
Nicola Di Pinto
as Communal Functionary
Domenico Gennaro
as 1st Mafioso (as Mimmo Gennaro)
Luigi Maria Burruano
as Flirtatious Client
Antonella Attili
as Nurse
Costantino Carrozza
as The Collector
Carmelo Di Mazzarelli
as Old Man in Wheelchair
Domenico Dolce
as Peasant on Bus
Stefano Gabbana
as Photographer
Maria Rosa Parrelo
as Santina
Rita Lia
as Pinuccia
Alessandro Guarrera
as Clapboard Kid
Spiro Scimone
as 1st Nasca Brother
Francesco Sframeli
as 2nd Nasca Brother
Tony Palazzo
as Pio Li Fusi
Emilio Scimone
as 2nd Mafioso
Massimo Pupella
as Bordonaro Jr.
Giorgio Guerrieri
as Cinema Cashier
Filippo Tarantino
as 2nd Badalamenti
Onofrio Ducato
as Mafia Boss Realzisa
Paolo Noto
as Zu' Leonardo
Turi Killer
as Boy with Garabaldino
Pino Calabrese
as 1st Carabiniere
Antonio Miceli
as Cosimo Millelire
Aurora Quattrocchi
as Prostitute (as Rori Quatrocchi)
Elia Nicosia
as Barber
Simona Merito
as Anna
Peppe Zarbo
as 1st Friend
Sandro Piro
as 2nd Friend
Vincenzo Fiorenza
as 3rd Friend
Filippo Spitale
as 1st Man in Club
Pino Pellegrino
as 2nd Man in Club
Rosario Lanzafame
as 3rd Man in Club
Pippo Provvidenti
as Don Lucio
Giorgio Libassi
as Innkeeper
Pasquale Palumbo
as Mayor
Angelo Colajemma
as Vitti Na Crozza
Antonello Puglisi
as Man Quoting Mussolini
Daniele Ferretti
as Village Idiot
Filippo Alesi
as Young Farm Laborer
Emilio Adrisani
as Peasant by the River
Francesco Guzzo
as Tavern Boy
Giuseppe Funari
as Armless Man
Bruno Torrisi
as Carwash Man
Umberto Terranove
as Band Master
Rosolino Cottone
as Partisan
Giovanni Alamia
as 1st Warehouse Man
Corrado Solari
as 2nd Warehouse Man
Omero Capanna
as Hitman (uncredited)
Marzio Honorato
as Architect Panebianco (uncredited)
Luigi Mezzanotte
as Pimp (uncredited)
Vincent Navarra
as D'Azzò the Shepherd (The Star Man) (uncredited)
Giuseppe Tornatore
Director
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer
Rita Rusić
Story
Fabio Rinaudo
Screenplay
Dante Spinotti
Director of Photography
Massimo Loffredi
Sound
Massimo Quaglia
Editor
Francesco Bronzi
Production Design
Mario Cotone
Executive Producer
Attilio Viti
Production Manager
Tullio Lullo
Pietro Sassaroli
Unit Manager
Olivia Sleiter
Production Secretary
Francesca Spinotti
Marco Albertini
Marco Guidone
First Assistant Director
Francesco Ascione
Second Assistant Director
Umberto Riccioni Carteni
Stella D'Onofrio
Script Supervisor
Enrico Lucidi
Camera Operator
Giovanni Gebbia
Steadicam Operator
Stefano Falivene
First Assistant Camera
Adriano Giannini
Simon Iorio
Second Assistant Camera
Alessia Bulgari
Still Photographer
Nello Giorgetti
Set Decoration
Salvatore Saito
Assistant Set Decoration
Luciano Magagnini
Property Master
Claudio Stefani
Luigi Bonanno
Assistant Costume Designer
Raffaella Fantasia
Nilo Jacoponi
Makeup Department Head
Simone Marazzi
Makeup Artist
Elisabetta De Leonardis
Hair Department Head
Giulio Viggiani
Boom Operator
Mario D'Ambrosio
Assistant Editor
Pamela Quaglia
Carlo Vinciguerra
Gaffer
Sandro Bolli
Key Grip
Franco Fantini
Administration
Patrizia Pierucci
Sandra Orlando
Alberto Doni
Sound Mixer
Tonino Anastasi
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Beatrice Bordone
Costume Design
Angelo Novi