 | Christo Jivkov als Giovanni De' Medici |
 | Sergio Grammatico als Federico II Gonzaga |
 | Dimitar Ratchkov als Lucantonio Cuppano |
 | Fabio Giubbani als Matteo Cusastro |
 | Saša Vulićević als Pietro Aretino |
 | Desislava Tenekedjieva als Caterina De' Medici |
 | Sandra Ceccarelli als Nobildonna di Mantova |
 | Aldo Toscano als Aloisio Gonzaga |
 | Franco Palmieri als Paolo Giovio |
| Franco Andreani als Ambasciatore di Carlo V |
| Kalin Arsov als Barcarolo |
| Giancarlo Belelli als Alfonso d'Este |
| Bruno Bendoni als Benedetto Agnello |
| Silvio Cappellini als Maestro Habram |
| Vittorio Corcelli als Frate domenicano |
| Marco De Biagi als Ercole d'Este |
 | Alessandro Genovesi als Ufficiale posto di guardia |
| Michael Aaron Lindner als Sottufficiale alemanno |
| Francesca Lonardelli als Cortigiana |
| Paolo Magagna als Francesco Maria della Rovere |
| Piergiorgio Maletti als Servitore particolare di Federico Gonzaga |
| Mauro Marani als Marito della cortigiana |
| Georgy Marino als Staffiere |
| Ilija Marshakov als Prete |
| Rocco Militano als Vicario |
| Nikolaus Moras als Zorzo Frundsberg |
| Ermanno Olmi | Director |
| Ermanno Olmi | Writer |
| Paolo Cottignola | Editor |
| Fabio Olmi | Director of Photography |
| Francesca Sartori | Costume Design |
| Federico Boldrini Parravicini | Production Manager |
| Fabio Vacchi | Original Music Composer |
| Luigi Marchione | Production Design |
| Luigi Musini | Producer |
| Roberto Cicutto | Producer |
| Alessandro Calosci | Executive Producer |
| Andrea Marrari | First Assistant Director |
| Pasquale Cuzzupoli | Color Timer |
| Federica Ciciarelli | Second Assistant Director |
| Fabrizia Iacona | Script Supervisor |
| Beatrice Biggi | Unit Manager |
| Micaela Borgiotti | Unit Manager |
| Ivana Kastratovic | Production Coordinator |
| Leonida Copertino | Production Secretary |
| Tino Polenghi | Production Assistant |
| Fabio Olmi | Camera Operator |
| Federico Ferrario | Camera Operator |
| Massimiliano Pantucci | Assistant Camera |
| Francesco Liotard | Sound |
| Giulio Pezza | Makeup Department Head |
| Alberto Blasi | Makeup Artist |
| Lorenzo Cera | Hair Department Head |
| Michela Cingolani | Hairstylist |
| Philippe Antonello | Still Photographer |
| Cosimo Gomez | Assistant Production Design |
| Paolo Faenzi | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Fabio Proserpio | Gaffer |
| Cesare Emidi | Key Grip |
| Fabio Traversari | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Massimo Ciaraglia | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Pasquale Catalano | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Stefano Quaglia | Assistant Editor |
| Adriana Benedetti | Assistant Editor |
| Mario Giacco | Foley Artist |
| Massimo Rocchi | Sound Effects Editor |
| Alessandro Giacco | Sound Effects Editor |
| Alexander Metodiev | Executive Producer |
| Cosimo Gomez | Art Direction |
| Luigi Marchione | Set Decoration |
| Massimo Santomarco | Set Decoration |
| Marcello Buffa | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Doriana Kebedzhieva | Costume Design |
| Krassimir Mihaylov | Makeup Artist |
