
The story follows Riccardo, an Austrian pianist studying in Rome and engaged to local woman Fiorella, who has a brief encounter with French tourist Germaine, igniting a love triangle involving misunderstandings, a false arrest, and romantic schemes. Starring Barbara Laage as Germaine, Alberto Sordi as Alberto, Anna Maria Ferrero as Fiorella, and Erwin Strahl as Riccardo, the film blends humor with lighthearted drama set against the backdrop of Rome's iconic landmarks. Paul Hörbiger plays Professor Roth, serving as a stern mentor to the protagonist Riccardo and delivering comic relief via his rigid academic counsel amid the story's chaotic love triangle.
Cast

Alberto Sordi
Alberto Lucetti

Anna Maria Ferrero
Fiorella

Barbara Laage
Germaine, la Parigina

Erwin Strahl
Riccardo / Richard Koster

Paul Hörbiger
Professor Roth

Marcello Giorda
Sandi, padre di Fiorella

Mino Doro
Maestro Manardi

Rio Nobile
Orti di Tiberio

John Stacy
maestro

Marisa Castellani
Unknown
Ileana Lauro
Unknown

Gina Mascetti
Unknown
Crew
Erich Kobler
Director
Ákos Tolnay
Screenplay, Story

Ettore Scola
Screenplay, Story
Mario Serandrei
Editor
Eugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography
Francesco Izzarelli
Director of Photography
Eduardo Stacul
First Assistant Director
Ferruccio Biancini
Producer
Ottavio Scotti
Production Design
Giovanni Ilari
Camera Operator
Silvio Fraschetti
Assistant Camera
Fabrizio Carafa
Costume Design
Umberto De Martino
Makeup Artist
Giulio Tagliacozzo
Sound
Armando Timpani
Boom Operator
Luigi Malatesta
Original Music Composer
Antonio Leonardi
Set Decoration
Andrea Waga
Still Photographer
Federica Simonetti
Script Supervisor
Pietro Nofri
Unit Manager
Carlo Bartolini
Production Secretary



















