
Rossellini’s biopic of the postwar Christian Democrat leader, Alcide De Gaspari, who was responsible for keeping the Communists out of power in the years that followed the fall of fascism.
Cast

Luigi Vannucchi
Alcide De Gasperi

Dominique Darel
Romana De Gasperi

Rita Calderoni
Unknown

Consalvo Dell'Arti
Ivanoe Bonomi

Renato Montanari
Pietro Secchia

Tino Bianchi
Palmiro Togliatti

Corrado Olmi
Giuseppe Di Vittorio
Aldo Rendine
Giuseppe Romita
Luciano Gaudenzio
Luigi Longo

Vittorio Ripamonti
Don Signora

Ennio Balbo
Nenni

Nicola Morelli
Badoglio

Rita Forzano
Suor Maria De Gasperi

Valeria Sabel
Francesca De Gasperi

Paolo Bonacelli
Giorgio Amendola
Francesco Di Severino
Saragat

Gianni Rizzo
Dirigente della DC torinese
Carlos de Carvalho
Unknown

Carlo Bagno
Unknown
Ettore Carloni
Unknown

Armando Furlai
Unknown

Edda Ferronao
Unknown
Giancarlo Fantini
Unknown

Renato Montalbano
Unknown

Piero Vida
Unknown
Arnaldo Caivano
Journalist (uncredited)
Crew

Roberto Rossellini
Director, Screenplay, Story
Marcella Mariani
Screenplay, Story, Script Supervisor
Luciano Scaffa
Screenplay, Story

Jolanda Benvenuti
Editor
Marcella Benvenuti
Assistant Editor
Mario Montuori
Director of Photography
Giuseppe Cino
First Assistant Director
Antonio Carlucci
Second Assistant Director
Nino Bizzarri
Second Assistant Director
Silvia D'Amico Bendicò
Executive Producer
Edilio Rusconi
Producer
Giuseppe Mangano
Production Design
Maurizio Scanzani
Camera Operator
Giorgio Urbinelli
Assistant Camera
Enrico Biribicchi
Assistant Camera
Marcella De Marchis
Costume Design
Maura Turchi
Hairstylist
Marcello Longhi
Assistant Hairstylist
Alfio Meniconi
Assistant Makeup Artist
Giuseppe Ferranti
Makeup Artist
Tommaso Quattrini
Sound
Franco De Arcangelis
Boom Operator

Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Andrea Fantacci
Set Decoration
Enrico Fantacci
Assistant Set Decoration

Gianni Giovagnoni
Assistant Production Design
Sergio Iacobis
Production Manager
Renato Pieri
Delegated Producer
Nicola Venditti
Unit Manager
Stelio Fiorenza
Production Secretary
Loredana Ulpiani
Production Secretary