
Second World War . Field 119 in California (USA ) . War is long over , but the Italian Prisoners Still waiting to return home , preparing to celebrate , away from families , another sad Christmas. To dare a little rein to Their longing , they tell Episodes of Their Life . A Roman tells the USA difficult married life . A Neapolitan soldier tells of His lieutenant, a Neapolitan duke penniless . Meanwhile , the camp commander gave : Prisoners and a gramophone , So , Ai stories intertwine songs . Another soldier recalls the parties and the songs of the Sicilian spring , WHILE a Venetian gondolier evokes A HIS love affair . Sometimes , From Radio shabby listening news from abroad and Italy . Finally , one day , comes the ' pending release and All They return home .
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Aldo Fabrizi as Giuseppe Mancini, il romano

Vittorio De Sica as Don Vicenzino

Peppino De Filippo as Gennarino Capece, il napoletano

Massimo Girotti as Nane, il veneziano

Carlo Campanini as Il cappellano Scappizano, il bolognese

Alberto Rabagliati as Alberto, il milanese

Adolfo Celi as John, il sergente americano

Ave Ninchi as La signora Mancini

María Mercader as Fiammetta

Vera Carmi as maestrina torinese

Olga Villi as Mirella, la turista a Venezia

Michael Tor as capitano americano

Aldo Fiorelli as Guido, il fiorentino

Rocco D'Assunta as Loiacono, il siciliano

Giacomo Rondinella as cantante napoletano

Nando Bruno as guida turistica di Roma

Dante Bisio as Adolfo Mancini
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