Vittorio Gassman

Carlo as a man / Carlo's grandfather

Fanny Ardant

Adriana

Stefania Sandrelli

Beatrice

Andrea Occhipinti

Carlo as a young man

Emanuele Lamaro

Carlo as a child

Cecilia Dazzi

Beatrice as a young woman

Jo Champa

Adriana as a young woman

Joska Versari

Giulio as a child

Alberto Gimignani

Giulio as a young man

Massimo Dapporto

Giulio as a middle-aged man

Carlo Dapporto

Giulio as an old man

Consuelo Pascali

Adelina as a child

Ilaria Stuppia

Adelina as a young woman

Ottavia Piccolo

Adelina

Athina Cenci

Aunt Margherita

Alessandra Panelli

Aunt Luisa

Monica Scattini

Aunt Ornella

Ricky Tognazzi

Paolino as a middle-aged man

Philippe Noiret

Jean-Luc

Sergio Castellitto

Carletto as a young man

Memè Perlini

Aristide

Hanja Kochansky

Susanna

Allessandro Pizzolato

Paolino as a child

Fabrizio Cerusico

Paolino as a young man

Barbara Scoppa

Maddalena

Giampiero Gregori

Uncle Nicola (young)

Renzo Palmer

Uncle Nicola (old)

Marco Vivio

Carletto as a boy

Maurizio Marsala

Enrico as a child

Riccardo Massimi

Enrico as a young man

Giuseppe Cederna

Enrico as a middle-aged man

Massimo Venturiello

Armando

Dagmar Lassander

Marika

Andrea Livier Aronovich

Marina

Silvana De Santis

Juliette I

Paola Agosti

Juliette II

Francesca Balletta

Carlo's grandmother

Jacques Peyrac

Dr. Giordani

Raffaela Davi

Doorkeeper

Antonio De Leo

Uncle Michele

Allessandra Zoppi

Wife of Uncle Michele

Eleonora Cecere

(uncredited)

Ettore Scola

Director

Ruggero Maccari

Story

Scarpelli

Story

Ettore Scola

Story

Ruggero Maccari

Screenplay

Scarpelli

Screenplay

Ettore Scola

Screenplay

Graziano Diana

Co-Writer

Ricardo Aronovich

Director of Photography

Lucilla Clementelli

Script Supervisor

Franco Committeri

Producer

Armando Trovajoli

Original Music Composer

Francesco Malvestito

Editor

Ettore Scola

Editor

Cinzia Lo Fazio

Production Design

Luciano Ricceri

Production Design

Gabriella Pescucci

Costume Design