
In the year 1870 Rome, then governed by the Pope, was captured by the Italian General La Marmora's troops. After the armistice, the Italian soldier Alfonso killed a Pope's soldier, the son of Don Prospero. Then he sought refuge in the house of Don Prospero himself. There Costanza and Olimpia, respectively the wife and the daughter of Don Prospero, fall for him. Then Gustavo, who knew that Alfonso had killed Don Prospero's son arrived in the house... Some things are going to happen
Cast

Ugo Tognazzi
Don Prospero

Giovanna Ralli
Nunziatina

Ombretta Colli
Costanza

Giovannella Grifeo
Olimpia

Enrico Papa
Gustavo Martini

Mariano Rigillo
Marmora

Ricky Tognazzi
Urbano, son of Prospero
Mauro Orfei
Unknown
Daniele Dublino
Unknown

Carlo Bagno
Pius IX

Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Alfonso

Pippo Franco
Father Paolo

Moira Orfei
Unknown
Crew

Luigi Magni
Director, Writer

Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor

Danilo Desideri
Director of Photography

Raimondo Castelli
Producer
Mauro Berardi
Producer

Fulvio Lucisano
Producer

Lucia Mirisola
Production Design, Costume Design, Set Decoration

Nazzareno Piana
Assistant Art Director
Franco Celli
Special Effects

Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer
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