Why

"Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Switzerland, gets arrested at the border while going back to Italy with his family for a vacation. But can someone tell the man why?"

Cast

Alberto Sordi

as Giuseppe Di Noi

Elga Andersen

as Ingrid

Andrea Aureli

as Guardia

Nazzareno Natale

as Saverio Guardascione

Michele Gammino

as Don Paolo

Lino Banfi

as Direttore del carcere di Sagunto

Luca Sportelli

as Agente del carcere di Sagunto

Tano Cimarosa

as Agente del carcere di Sagunto

Silvio Spaccesi

as Maresciallo carcere di Sagunto

Giovanni Pallavicino

as Brigadiere Saporito del carcere di Sagunto

Antonio Casagrande

as Giudice

Gianni Bonagura

as Avvocato Sallustio Giordana

Giuseppe Anatrelli

as detenuto Rosario Scalia

Mario Brega

as Detenuto amico di Scalia (uncredited)

Mario Pisu

as Psichiatra

Gianfranco Barra

Nello Appodia

as detenuto ammanettato insieme ad Alberto Sordi

Fulvio Mingozzi

as Mingozzi, una guardia carceraria

Antonio Spaccatini

as cancelliere del giudice

Sergio Gibello

as carabiniere che traduce Di Noi in carcere

Nino Formicola

Crew

Nanni Loy

Director

Sergio D'Offizi

Director of Photography

Franco Fraticelli

Editor

Gianni Polidori

Production Design

Gianni Hecht Lucari

Producer

Franco Lo Cascio

First Assistant Director

Giovanni Bergamini

Camera Operator

Enrico Lucidi

Assistant Camera

Anna Maria Montanari

Script Supervisor

Agostino Pane

Unit Manager

Paolo Vandini

Production Secretary

Pierluigi Leonardi

Assistant Editor

Luigi Zita

Assistant Editor

Claudio Saraceni

Production Accountant

Massimo Iabone

Sound

Mario Amari

Sound Mixer

Franco Rufini

Makeup Artist

Marcella Favella

Hairstylist

Sergio Amidei

Screenplay

Emilio Sanna

Screenplay

Dino Leonetti

Set Decoration

Marisa Crimi

Costume Design

Bruna Parmesan

Costume Design

Renato Jaboni

Production Manager

Carlo Rustichelli

Original Music Composer

Bruno Nicolai

Conductor

Fausto Saraceni

Executive Producer

Rodolfo Sonego

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