A middle-aged government accountant is determined to secure a stable job for his son before retiring, willing to go to great lengths to achieve his goal.
Social & External
The people behind it
Alberto Sordi
Giovanni Vivaldi
Shelley Winters
Amalia Vivaldi
Vincenzo Crocitti
Mario Vivaldi
Romolo Valli
Dott. Spaziani
Paolo Paoloni
collega di Vivaldi
Renato Malavasi
direttore del cimitero
Renzo Carboni
Omicida
Enrico Beruschi
Toti
Renato Scarpa
prete
Francesco D'Adda
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