1911年。埃内斯托是個17岁初入社會的青年，由於從小被棄養， 他是由中產家庭的叔叔和嬸嬸一手帶大，叔叔並安排他在一间贸易公司當個辦事員。
Martin Halm
Ernesto
Michele Placido
The man
Virna Lisi
Ernesto's Mother
Turi Ferro
Carlo Wilder
Lara Wendel
Ilio / Rachele
Gisela Hahn
Signora Luzzato, Mother of Ilio and Rachele
Stefano Madia
Ernesto's friend Andrea
Francisco Marsó
Uncle Giovanni
Miranda Nocelli
Prostitute Sandra
Concha Velasco
Aunt Regina
Renato Salvatori
Cesco
Marco Guadagno
Ilio (voice) (uncredited)
Enrique San Francisco
(uncredited)
Enrique Vivó
