"A young man hatches a plan to sleep with another man's infertile wife. Based on the play by Machiavelli."
Rosanna Schiaffino
as Lucrezia
Philippe Leroy
as Calimaco
Totò
as il frate
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Ligurio
Romolo Valli
as messer Nicia Calpucci
Nilla Pizzi
as Sostrata
Armando Bandini
as Siro
Pia Attanasio Fioretti
as la 'francesina'
Mino Bellei
as avventore dell'osteria
Donato Castellaneta
as l'uomo-donna
Walter Pinelli
as il negromante
Ugo Attanasio
as lo stregone
Luigi Leoni
as lo scrivano
Renato Montalbano
as l'archeologo
Alberto Lattuada
Director
Screenplay
Enzo Ocone
Production Secretary
Serena Canevari
Script Supervisor
Niccolò Machiavelli
Theatre Play
Antonio Sarno
Unit Manager
Giannetto Nardi
Sound
Sergio Rubini
Assistant Camera
Umberto Turco
Assistant Production Design
Andreina Casini
Assistant Editor
Fiorenza Carboni
Still Photographer
Stefano Strucchi
Set Decoration
Massimo Tavazzi
Piero Cicoletti
Assistant Costume Designer
Maria Pia Trepaoli
First Assistant Director
Enrico Fontana
Franco Di Giacomo
Camera Operator
Eliseo Boschi
Production Manager
Luigi Magni
Franco Corridoni
Makeup Artist
Giulio Natalucci
Assistant Makeup Artist
Renato Cadueri
Sound Mixer
Carlo Egidi
Production Design
Giancarlo Zagni
Co-Director
Nino Baragli
Editor
Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist
Danilo Donati
Costume Design
Alfredo Bini
Producer
Gino Marinuzzi Jr.
Original Music Composer