"Sandro is a well-known journalist and he is conducting a survey on human selfishness. Every man and every woman he meets turns into a theme for his inquiry. Even his own wife, Titta."
Gina Lollobrigida
as Titta
Silvana Mangano
as Silvia
Walter Chiari
as Sandro
Vittorio De Sica
as Commendator Trepossi
Nino Manfredi
as Millevache
Marcello Mastroianni
as Peppino
Sylva Koscina
as The 'Star'
Marisa Merlini
as Lady on the telephone
Franca Valeri
as Journalist
Marina Malfatti
as Model
Caterina Boratto
as Luigia, Peppino's Sister-in-law
Vittorio Caprioli
as Finizio, Politician
Elisa Cegani
as Francesca, Peppino's Housekeeper
Andrea Checchi
as Praying Man
Umberto D'Orsi
as Man in Railway Station
Graziella Granata
as Gisella, Girl in the Train
Paolo Panelli
as Photographer
Mario Pisu
as Winner of the 'Capranica'
Salvo Randone
as Traveller with a menu
Luisa Rivelli
as Lady dancing
Maria Grazia Spina
as Nicetta, Peppino's Niece
Saro Urzì
as 2nd Praying Man
Silvio Bagolini
as Dog-catcher
Nerio Bernardi
as
Renato Terra
Salvatore Campochiaro
Enzo Cerusico
Alberto Cevenini
as Boy at the station
Carlo Croccolo
as JokingTraveller
Solveyg D'Assunta
as Rosa
Ermelinda De Felice
Rika Dialina
Rossana Di Rocco
as Peppino's kin
Maria Rosaria Di Pietro
as Anna
Sandro Dori
as Printmaker
Mario Ferrari
Giustino Durano
as Policeman
Ettore Geri
as 3rd Praying Man
John Karlsen
as Producer
Lelio Luttazzi
as Director
Renato Malavasi
as Usher
Gianni Manera
as Boy near Excelsior Hotel
Genevieve Mark
Vittorio Mazza
Fabrizio Moroni
as Boy in Railway Station
Paul Müller
as Funeral Parlours Manager
Lia Murano
as Claudia
Elio Pandolfi
as Newscaster
Enzo Petito
Gianni Rizzo
as Politician with glasses
Umberto Sacripante
Mario Scaccia
as Guidarino, Journalist
Rosella Spinelli
Carlo Sposito
as Barman
Daniela Surina
Tellino Tellini
Giulio Tomasini
Mario Valdemarin
as Waiter
Elsa Vazzoler
as Old woman eating ice-cream
Fanfulla
as Concierge
Lena von Martens
as Passenger
Antoinette Weynen
Calogero Azzaretto
as Emigrant (uncredited)
Angelo Casadei
as Carabiniere (uncredited)
Geoffrey Copleston
as Traveller in restaurant (uncredited)
Veriano Ginesi
as Fat Passenger (uncredited)
Luigi Leoni
as Young Man looking a movie (uncredited)
Piero Pastore
as (uncredited)
Alberto Plebani
as Tram passenger (uncredited)
Mimmo Poli
Jean Rougeul
as #4 Praying Man (uncredited)
John Stacy
as Man reciting repetitive prayers (uncredited)
Solvi Stübing
as Passenger (uncredited)
Kitty Swan
as Girl In Shower (uncredited)
Vincenzo Talarico
as Indro (uncredited)
Maria Tedeschi
as Old Woman (uncredited)
Alessandro Blasetti
Director
Furio Scarpelli
Screenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Lianella Carell
Agenore Incrocci
Fernanda Ventimiglia
Administration
Story
Giorgio Carlo Rossi
Dario Cecchi
Production Design
Giannetto De Rossi
Makeup Artist
Ottavio Scotti
Ennio Flaiano
Isa Bartalini
First Assistant Director
Libero Solaroli
Carlo Rustichelli
Original Music Composer
Andrea Borghesio
Second Assistant Director
Oreste Sabatini
Assistant Set Decoration
Carlo Agate
Assistant Production Design
Aldo Giordani
Director of Photography
Leonardo Benvenuti
Adriano Baracco
Piero De Bernardi
Angiolina Menichelli
Assistant Costume Designer
Bruno Nicolai
Conductor
Valentina Guerra
Assistant Editor
Mario Morigi
Sound Mixer
Renato Panetuzzi
Production Manager
Milena Bonomo
Costume Design
Pietro Vesperini
Sound
Renato Beer
Set Decoration
Maria Miccinilli
Hairstylist
Piero Ghione
Sergio Bergamini
Camera Operator
Massimo De Rossi
Assistant Makeup Artist
Luigi Rovere
Producer
Angelo Pennoni
Still Photographer
Grazia Baldanello
Script Supervisor
Carlo Romano
Giorgio Minoprio
Boom Operator
Franco Frazzi
Assistant Camera
Alberto Rovere
Production Secretary
Tatiana Casini Morigi
Editor