Overview
Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.
Director and cast
- Dino Risi Director
- Vittorio Gassman as Gerardo Latini
- Anna Maria Ferrero as Annalisa Rauseo
- Fosco Giachetti as General Benito Mesci
- Luigi Pavese as L'industriale
- Dorian Gray as Elena
- Mario Carotenuto as Lallo Cortina
- Alberto Bonucci as Gloria Patri
- Nando Bruno as Restaurant Owner
- Linda Sini as Laura
- Peppino De Filippo as Chinotto
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