Ursula Andress as The Stroller / The Widow

Laura Antonelli as The Businesswoman

Sylvia Kristel as The Lady on the Bed / The Unhappy Wife

Monica Vitti as Maria / The Prostitute

Michele Placido as Angelo / The Photographer

Roberto Benigni as The Principal

Enrico Beruschi as The Professor

Orazio Orlando as Fioroni / The Arab

José Sacristán as The Musician

José Luis López Vázquez as Garage Owner

Gianfranco Barra as Lester

Marco Bonetti as Concierge

Rossana Di Lorenzo as Grocer

Antonio Gamero as

Elisa Mainardi as Woman on Train

Franco Mazzieri as Maria's Friend

Alfonso Saggese as

Mauro Vestri as Barber

María Álvarez as

Ángel Álvarez as

Angelo Boscariol as Man at Casino (segment "Attenzione a quei due") (uncredited)

Carolyn De Fonseca as Maria / The Prostitute (voice) (uncredited)

Silvia Collatina as