"A strong-willed woman risks everything to support the cause of anti-fascism in World War II Italy."
Claudia Cardinale
as Libera Valente
Bruno Cirino
as Matteo Zanoni
Adolfo Celi
as Felice Valente - Libera's father
Philippe Leroy
as Franco Testa
Rosalba Neri
as Wanda, wife of Testa
Bekim Fehmiu
as Sandro Poggi
Franco Balducci
as The police commissioner
Luigi Diberti
as Ceccarelli, the taxi driver
Tullio Altamura
as Political Internee - afterwards CLN President
Eleonora Morana
as The Fascist Teacher
Rosita Pisano
as Matteo's Sister
Luigi Patriarca
as Carlo - Libera's son, as a boy
Marco Lucantoni
as Carlo - Libera's son, as a young man
M. Vittoria Virgili
as Anna - Libera's daughter
Elisabetta Virgili
as Libera as a young woman / Anna - Libera's daughter, as a young woman
Luciano Vincenzoni
Screenplay
Story
Mauro Bolognini
Writer
Director
Nicola Badalucco
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Franco Di Giacomo
Director of Photography
Piero Tosi
Costume Designer
