When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
Alberto Sordi
as Lt. Alberto Innocenzi
Eduardo De Filippo
as Signor Innocenzi
Serge Reggiani
as Geniere Assunto Ceccarelli
Martin Balsam
as Sergente Quintino Fornaciari
Alex Nicol
as Dan Al Toback
Carla Gravina
as Silvia Modena
Didi Perego
as Caterina Brisigoni
Claudio Gora
as Colonnello
Mario Feliciani
as Capitano Passerini
Jole Mauro
as Teresa
Achille Compagnoni
as Partigiano
Nino Castelnuovo
as Artigliere Codegato