 | Silvana Mangano als Mara |
 | Amedeo Nazzari als Beppe Musolino |
 | Umberto Spadaro als Doctor Micheli |
 | Guido Celano als Brigadier Rinaldi |
 | Ignazio Balsamo als Antonio Schepisi |
 | Rocco D'Assunta als Rocco Creo, the sacristan |
 | Nino Pavese als The maltese |
| Filippo Scelzo als Public prosecutor |
| Elvira Betrone als Beppe's mother |
| Paolo Ferrara als Court president |
| Guido Morisi als Don Pietro Solemi |
 | Giacomo Giuradei als Marco Sgroli |
 | Arnoldo Foà als The advocate |
| Augusto Di Giovanni als The lawyer |
 | Eduardo Passarelli als Nicola Rodolino |
| Mario Camerini | Director |
| Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Carlo Ponti | Producer |
| Enzo Masetti | Original Music Composer |
| Aldo Tonti | Director of Photography |
| Adriana Novelli | Editor |
| Flavio Mogherini | Production Design |
| Flavio Mogherini | Set Decoration |
| Dina Di Bari | Costume Design |
| Otello Fava | Makeup Artist |
| Luigi De Laurentiis | Production Manager |
| Biagio Fiorelli | Sound |
| Enrico Palmieri | Sound |
| Antonio Leonviola | Story |
| Mario Monicelli | Story |
| Steno | Story |
| Franco Brusati | Screenplay |
| Mario Camerini | Screenplay |
| Ennio De Concini | Screenplay |
| Ivo Perilli | Screenplay |
| Vincenzo Talarico | Screenplay |
| Franco Ferrara | Conductor |
| Renato De Pasqualis | Unit Manager |
