Drama / Comedy /

Score: 82.8%( 594 votes )

Overview: Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond.

Cast:

Nino Manfredi
Antonio

Vittorio Gassman
Gianni Perego

Stefania Sandrelli
Luciana Zanon

Stefano Satta Flores
Nicola Palumbo

Giovanna Ralli
Elide

Aldo Fabrizi
Romolo Catenacci

Marcella Michelangeli
Gabriella

Elena Fabrizi
Anna Catenacci, Romolo's wife

Fiammetta Baralla
Maria

Dino Curcio
Palumbo

Isa Barzizza
Elena

Livia Cerini
Rosa

Carla Mancini
Lena

Lorenzo Piani
Enrico

Amedeo Fabrizi
Amedeo, Romolo's son

Aristide Caporale
Man bothering Fellini

Alberto Postorino
Man in restaurant

Mike Bongiorno
Himself

Federico Fellini
Himself

Marcello Mastroianni
Himself

Nello Meniconi
Himself

Guidarino Guidi
Himself

Alfonso Crudele
Edoardo

Pierluigi Praturlon
Himself

Luciano Bonanni
Torquato (uncredited)

Aristide Caporale
Man Bothering Fellini (uncredited)

Olga De Marco
Woman at Catenacci's Refreshment (uncredited)

Vittorio De Sica
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Amedeo Fabrizi
Amedeo Catenacci (uncredited)

Iolanda Fortini
Guest (uncredited)

Ugo Gregoretti
Presenter (uncredited)

Laurence Harvey
Philip Carey (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lamberto Maggiorani
Antonio Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vezio Natili
Bishop (uncredited)

Kim Novak
Mildred Rogers in 'Of Human Bondage' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alberto Postorino
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

Ivana Rumor
Vendor in Restaurant (uncredited)

Enzo Staiola
Bruno Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Monica Vitti
Vittoria in 'L'eclisse' (archive footage) (uncredited)