Ugo Tognazzi

Mariano Bonifazi

Vittorio Gassman

Lorenzo Santenocito

Ely Galleani

Silvana Lazzorini

Yvonne Furneaux

Lavinia Santenocito

Michele Cimarosa

Maresciallo Casciatelli

Renato Baldini

Ragionier Cerioni

Pietro Tordi

Professor Rivaroli

Maria Teresa Albani

Silvana's mother

Checco Durante

Archivist Pironti

Simonetta Stefanelli

'Giugi' Santenocito

Edda Ferronao

Cameriera di Santenocito

Enrico Ragusa

Riziero Santenocito

Piero Nuti

Santenocito's Lawyer

Franco Angrisano

Giudice Colombo (as Franco Angrisani)

Gianfilippo Carcano

Silvana's Father

Claudio Trionfi

TV journalist

Francesco D'Adda

Lipparini - the registrar

Vanni Castellani

Sirio Roscioni - Silvana's fiancé

Enrico Ameri

Self (voice)

Marcella Di Falco

Secretary of Santenocito

Paolo Paoloni

Psychiatrist

Franca Scagnetti

Porter

Rossella Bergamonti

Flora (uncredited)

Bruno Bertocci

Man at the awards ceremony during the newsreel (uncredited)

Veriano Ginesi

Handyman in Law Courts (uncredited)

Franco Magno

TV Man (uncredited)

Giuseppe Marrocco

Man at Prize-Giving Ceremony (uncredited)

Alberto Postorino

Carabiniere

Franca Ridolfi

Doris Darrill (uncredited)

Mario Silvestri

Man at Prize-Giving Ceremony (uncredited)

Antonio Spaccatini

Del Tomaso's Lawyer (uncredited)

Giò Stajano

Floriano Roncherini (uncredited)