In Naples during the viceroyalty, Masaniello, a Neapolitan fishmonger, leads a popular uprising against Duke D'Arcos. The riots last just ten days, from July 7 to 16, 1647. The people, oppressed by the nobles and exorbitant taxes, find in Masaniello a way to make their voices heard.
Cast
Sergio Assisi
Masaniello
Franco Nero
Vicerè
Anna Galiena
Viceregina
Gabriele Lavia
Cardinale Filomarino
Anna Ammirati
Bernardina
Cosimo Fusco
Salvatore
Nicola Di Pinto
Padre Genoino
Federico Torre
Francesco Arpaia
Antonio Acampora
Pietro
Francesco Procopio
Marco Vitale
Massimiliano Dau
Michele Selvati
Mimmo Sepe
Maso Carrese
Roberto Albin
Gerolamo Letizia
Crew
Angelo Antonucci
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Bruno Sarandrea
Editor
Pasquale Rachini
Director of Photography
Amedeo Letizia
Producer
Mariella Li Sacchi
Producer
Franco Vanorio
Production Design
Luigi Bonanno
Costume Designer
Francis Lai
Original Music Composer
Marco Werba
Original Music Composer
Enzo Gragnaniello
Original Music Composer
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