
An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?
Cast

Nino Manfredi
Giovanni 'Nino' Garofoli

Johnny Dorelli
Italian Industrialist

Anna Karina
Elena

Paolo Turco
Gianni

Ugo D'Alessio
Pietro

Tano Cimarosa
Gigi

Gianfranco Barra
The turk

Giorgio Cerioni
Police Inspector

Francesco D'Adda
Rudiger

Umberto Raho
Jacques, the Maitre

Geoffrey Copleston
Boegli
Federico Scrobogna
Grigory
Max Delys
Renzo

Giorgio Dolfin
Paolo

Nelide Giammarco
The Blonde
Crew

Franco Brusati
Director, Screenplay, Story
Jaja Fiastri
Screenplay

Nino Manfredi
Screenplay

Mario Morra
Editor
Sandro Broglio
Assistant Editor

Luciano Tovoli
Director of Photography
Rinaldo Ricci
First Assistant Director
Francesco Lessona
Second Assistant Director

Turi Vasile
Executive Producer
Maurizio Lodi-Fè
Producer
Alfredo Mirabile
Line Producer
Luigi Scaccianoce
Production Design

Romano Albani
Camera Operator
Nino Cristiani
Camera Operator
Michele Picciaredda
First Assistant Camera
Enrico Priori
First Assistant Camera

Alessandro Grossi
Second Assistant Camera
Guido Patrizio
Costume Design
Giancarlo De Leonardis
Hairstylist
Otello Sisi
Makeup Artist
Franco Bassi
Sound Mixer
Lino Messina
Sound Mixer
Claudio Maielli
Sound
Decio Trani
Boom Operator
Roberto Arcangeli
Foley Artist
Daniele Patucchi
Original Music Composer
Bruno Cesari
Set Decoration
Laura Currelli
Script Supervisor
Paolo Biagetti
Assistant Production Design
Paolo De Andreis
Production Manager
Adalberto Spadoni
Administration
Giuseppe Bruno Bossio
Production Secretary
Giovanni Bernardi
Production Secretary



















