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
Isa Barzizza
Elena
Livia Cerini
Rosa
Carla Mancini
Lena
Lorenzo Piani
Enrico
Marcello Mastroianni
Himself
Mike Bongiorno
Himself
Federico Fellini
Himself
Aristide Caporale
Man bothering Fellini, Man Bothering Fellini (uncredited)
Luciano Bonanni
Torquato (uncredited)
Vittorio De Sica
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Iolanda Fortini
Guest (uncredited)
Ugo Gregoretti
Presenter (uncredited)
Lamberto Maggiorani
Antonio Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Enzo Staiola
Bruno Ricci in 'Ladri di biciclette' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vezio Natili
Bishop (uncredited)
Dino Curcio
Palumbo
Amedeo Fabrizi
Amedeo, Romolo's son, Amedeo Catenacci (uncredited)
Alberto Postorino
Man in restaurant, Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Nello Meniconi
Himself
Guidarino Guidi
Himself
Alfonso Crudele
Edoardo
Pierluigi Praturlon
Himself
Olga De Marco
Woman at Catenacci's Refreshment (uncredited)
Ivana Rumor
Vendor in Restaurant (uncredited)
Crew
Ettore Scola
Director, Screenplay, Story
Agenore Incrocci
Screenplay, Story
Furio Scarpelli
Screenplay, Story
Raimondo Crociani
Editor
Lidia Pascolini
Assistant Editor
Claudio Cirillo
Director of Photography
Giorgio Scotton
First Assistant Director
Pio Angeletti
Producer
Adriano De Micheli
Producer
Luciano Ricceri
Production Design, Costume Design
Oddone Bernardini
Camera Operator
Antonio Randaccio
Assistant Costume Designer
Renata Magnanti
Hairstylist
Goffredo Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Giulio Natalucci
Makeup Artist
Vittorio Massi
Sound
Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer
Paul Ronald
Still Photographer
Silvio Ferri
Script Supervisor
Vittorio De Sica
Presenter
Ezio Di Monte
Assistant Production Design
Amerigo Casagrande
Key Grip
Bruno Angeletti
Gaffer
Gianni Cecchin
Production Manager
Antonio Sarno
Unit Manager
Antonio Barone
Production Secretary
Federico Fellini
Thanks
Mike Bongiorno
Thanks
Guidarino Guidi
Thanks
Marcello Mastroianni
Thanks
Nello Meniconi
Thanks
Pierluigi Praturlon
Thanks
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