Cast & Crew

Directed by

Vittorio De Sica

Writing Credits

Giuseppe Marotta
(story)
Cesare Zavattini
(adapted for the screen by)
Cesare Zavattini
(screenplay) &
Vittorio De Sica
(screenplay) and
Giuseppe Marotta
(screenplay)

Cast

Totò
Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Lianella Carell
Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Pasquale Cennamo
Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")
Agostino Salvietti
Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")
Sophia Loren
Sofia (segment "Pizze a credito")
Paolo Stoppa
Don Peppino - il vedovo (segment "Pizze a credito")
Giacomo Furia
Rosario - marito di Sofia (segment "Pizze a credito")
Alberto Farnese
Alfredo - l'amante di Sofia (segment "Pizze a credito")
Tecla Scarano
Un amico di Peppino (segment "Pizze a credito")
Tartaro Pasquale
Cafiero (segment "Pizze a credito")
Teresa De Vita
La madre (segment "Funeralino")
Vittorio De Sica
Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")
Pierino Bilancioni
Il piccolo Gennarino (segment "I giocatori")
Lars Borgström
Federico - the Doorkeeper (segment "I giocatori")
Mario Passante
Giovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori")
Silvana Mangano
Teresa (segment "Teresa")
Erno Crisa
Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")
Ubaldo Maestri
Don Ubaldo (segment "Teresa")
Eduardo De Filippo
Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")
Tina Pica
Old woman (segment "Il professore")
Nino Imparato
Gennaro (segment "Il professore")
Gianni Crosio
Alfonso Maria di Sant'Agata dei Fornai (segment "Il professore")
Roberto De Simone
Umberto Scognamiglio (segment "Pizze a credito")
Rosetta Dei
(segment "Pizze a credito")
Irene Montaldo
La contessa B. (segment "I giocatori")
Gigi Reder
Don Peppino's friend (segment "Pizze a credito")
Nino Vingelli
Guappo (segment "Il guappo")

Produced by

Dino De Laurentiis
producer
Marcello Girosi
executive producer
Carlo Ponti
producer

Music by

Alessandro Cicognini

Cinematography by

Carlo Montuori

Editing by

Eraldo Da Roma

Production Design by

Gastone Medin

Set Decoration by

Ferdinando Ruffo
(as Fernando Ruffo)

Costume Design by

Pia Marchesi

Production Management

Nino Misiano
production manager
Roberto Moretti
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Luisa Alessandri
assistant director
Franco Montemurro
assistant director

Sound Department

Aldo Calpini
sound engineer
Roberto Cappannelli
re-recording mixer: restorated version
Biagio Fiorelli
sound
Bruno Moreal
sound

Camera and Electrical Department

Goffredo Bellisario
camera operator (as Goffredo Belisario)
Sergio Strizzi
still photographer

Editorial Department

Marcella Benvenuti
assistant editor

Music Department

Alessandro Cicognini
conductor

Script and Continuity Department

Franca Carotenuto
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Mario Abussi
production secretary (as Mario Abusi)
Giuseppe Barbaro
administrator
Elmo De Sica
production secretary
Clara Bindi
italian voice dubbing: Lianella Carell (uncredited)
Nino Bonanni
italian voice dubbing: Pasquale Cennamo (uncredited)
Olinto Cristina
italian voice dubbing (uncredited)
Giulio Panicali
italian voice dubbing: Erno Crisa (uncredited)
Giuseppe Rinaldi
italian voice dubbing: Nino Imparato (uncredited)
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