 | Vittorio Gassman als Giovanni Busacca |
 | Alberto Sordi als Oreste Jacovacci |
 | Silvana Mangano als Costantina |
 | Folco Lulli als Bordin |
 | Bernard Blier als Capitano Castelli |
 | Romolo Valli als Tenente Gallina |
 | Vittorio Sanipoli als Maggiore Venturi |
 | Nicola Arigliano als Giardino |
 | Mario Valdemarin als Sottotenente Lorenzi |
 | Tiberio Mitri als Mandich |
 | Livio Lorenzon als Sergente Barriferri |
 | Tiberio Murgia als Rosario Nicotra |
 | Carlo D'Angelo als Capitano Ferri |
 | Achille Compagnoni als Il Cappellano |
 | Marcello Giorda als Generale |
 | Geronimo Meynier als Il Portadoni |
 | Elsa Vazzoler als Moglie di Bordin |
 | Ferruccio Amendola als De Concini |
 | Guido Celano als Maggiore |
| Luigi Fainelli als Giacomazzi |
 | Gérard Herter als Capitano Austriaco |
 | Mario Feliciani als (uncredited) |
| Gianni Baghino als Soldier on Train (uncredited) |
 | Mario Colli als (uncredited) |
 | Mario Frera als (uncredited) |
| Mario Mazza als (uncredited) |
 | Gian Luigi Polidoro als (uncredited) |
 | Edda Ferronao als (uncredited) |
| Leandro Punturi als (uncredited) |
| Mario Monicelli | Director |
| Luciano Vincenzoni | Story |
| Adriana Novelli | Editor |
| Danilo Donati | Costume Design |
| Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Mario Garbuglia | Production Design |
| Roberto Gerardi | Director of Photography |
| Giuseppe Rotunno | Director of Photography |
| Piero Gherardi | Costume Design |
| Agenore Incrocci | Story |
| Furio Scarpelli | Story |
| Mario Monicelli | Story |
| Agenore Incrocci | Screenplay |
| Furio Scarpelli | Screenplay |
| Luciano Vincenzoni | Screenplay |
| Mario Monicelli | Screenplay |
| Agenore Incrocci | Dialogue |
| Furio Scarpelli | Dialogue |
| Nino Rota | Original Music Composer |
| Franco Ferrara | Conductor |
| Alfredo De Laurentiis | Production Manager |
| Giorgio Adriani | Production Manager |
| Giovanni Fago | Second Assistant Director |
| Maurizio Lucci | Second Assistant Director |
| Rocco Roy Mangano | Sound |
| Bruno Moreal | Sound |
| Silvano Ippoliti | Camera Operator |
| Romolo De Martino | Makeup Artist |
| Rino Carboni | Makeup Artist |
| Silvana Mangini Colizzi | Script Supervisor |
| Mario Maffei | First Assistant Director |
| Luigi De Laurentiis | Line Producer |
| Giorgio Morra | Unit Manager |
