Massimo Troisi as Gaetano

Fiorenza Marchegiani as Marta

Lino Troisi as Ugo

Deddi Savagnone as Gaetano's Mother

Vincent Gentile as Frankie

Laura Nucci as Ida

Renato Scarpa as Robertino

Luciano Crovato as Alfredo

Marco Messeri as Crazy Man

Marina Pagano as Gaetano's Aunt

Lello Arena as Raffaele 'Lello' Sodano

Marta Bifano as

Giuseppe Borrelli as Gaetano's Friend

Cloris Brosca as Rosaria

Ettore Carloni as

Carmine Faraco as Gaetano's Friend

Michetta Farinelli as Silvia

Jeanne Mas as Jeanne

Michele Mirabella as Suicidal Man

Giuseppe Piciccio as

Patrizio Rispo as Patrizio

Giuliano Santi as Umberto

Giovanni Febraro as Don Ciro (uncredited)

Alfredo Cozzolino as Rosaria's Spouse (uncredited)

Luigi Mazzullo as Patrizio's Friend (uncredited)

Dolores Calò as Guest-house Diner (uncredited)

Giovanni Morosi as Bar Customer (uncredited)

Vezio Natili as Bar Customer (uncredited)

Attilio Pelegatti as Bar Customer (uncredited)

Pupita Lea Scuderoni as Bar Customer (uncredited)

Lidia Zanussi as Bar Customer (uncredited)

Adriana Colombo as Bar Customer (uncredited)