"During the year 1673, Rome was besieged by poverty and violence. The rich Mr. Argante has two servants to look after him, while his wife is only waiting to see him dead to inherit."
Alberto Sordi
as Don Argante
Laura Antonelli
as Tonietta
Giuliana De Sio
as Angelica
Stefano Satta Flores
as Notaio
Carlo Bagno
as il dottor Anzalone
Vittorio Caprioli
as Vincenzo
Christian De Sica
as Claudio Anzalone
Ettore Manni
as Amministratore
Marina Vlady
as Lucrezia
Bernard Blier
as Dr. Purgone
Eros Pagni
as Il dottore
Dino Emanuelli
as assistente dottor Purgone
Laura Lattuada
as Luigina, la figlia di Lucrezia
David Pontremoli
as Claudio
Valerio Isidori
as
Franco Merli
Mattia Pinoli
Pietro Torrisi
Victoria Zinny
as Contadina
Tonino Cervi
Director
Screenplay
Cesare Frugoni
Piero La Mantia
Producer
Alvaro Rossi
Makeup Artist
Enzo Diliberto
Foley Artist
Bruno Palazzi
Production Secretary
Riccardo Dolci
Assistant Camera
Aldo Signoretti
Hairstylist
Michele Marsala
Line Producer
Rosa Mariani
Armando Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
Gianni Zampagni
Boom Operator
Alessandro Baragli
Assistant Editor
Stefania Santinelli
Nino Baragli
Editor
Giovanni Loffreda
Rosetta Sestili
Stefano Maria Ortolani
Assistant Production Design
Maria Gloria Eminente
Script Supervisor
Marcello Gabriele
Gaffer
Giulio Diamanti
Key Grip
Enrico Appetito
Still Photographer
Luigi Scaccianoce
Production Design
Piero Tosi
Costume Design
Franco Rufini
Carlo Diappi
Assistant Costume Designer
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer
Rocco Roy Mangano
Sound
Franco D'Andria
Set Decoration
Roberto Arcangeli
Ruggero Cappelli
Unit Manager
Bruna Parmesan
Alberto Verso
Guerrino Del Vecchio
Umberto Tavi
Administration
Daniele Nannuzzi
Camera Operator
Marco Cristiani
Gilberto Provenghi
Gabriella Borzelli
Giovanni Corridori
Special Effects
Fulvio Marcolin
First Assistant Director
Nino Cristiani
Claudio Nannuzzi
Molière
Theatre Play
Gianni D'Amico
Sound Mixer
Elvira Tonini