Overview
A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
Cast
Stefania Sandrelli
Adriana Astarelli
Mario Adorf
Emilio Ricci, aka Bietolone
Jean-Claude Brialy
Dario Marchionni
Joachim Fuchsberger
The Writer
Nino Manfredi
Cianfanna
Enrico Maria Salerno
Roberto
Ugo Tognazzi
Gigi Baggini
Karin Dor
Barbara
Franco Fabrizi
Paganelli
Turi Ferro
Il commissario
Robert Hoffmann
Antonio Marais
Franco Nero
Italo - The garage attendant
Véronique Vendell
Alice Stendhal
Franca Polesello
Maria - The usherette
Renato Terra
Man in the Caravan
Claudio Camaso
Adriana's First Boyfriend
Barbara Nelli
Usherette
Cesarino Miceli Picardi
The Owner of Hairdresser's
Solvi Stübing
Susan - the foreign girl
Rod Dana
TV Interviewer (uncredited)
Sandro Dori
Man at the Acting Lesson (uncredited)
Vittorio Duse
Guest at Paganelli's (uncredited)
Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman - in Film Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Loretta Goggi
The Girl Receptionist at 'Calypso' (uncredited)
Gabriella Lepori
The Mother - Adriana's Neighbour (uncredited)
Tatyana Pavlova
The Acting Teacher (uncredited)
Paolo Pietrangeli
Guest at Paganelli's (uncredited)
Son of the White Mare
God Forgives... I Don't!
All Things Must Pass
My Beautiful Girl, Mari
Love, Antosha
Boys from the Streets
A Thousand and One
Mr. Klein
Slap the Monster on Page One
Moebius
Au Hasard Balthazar
Through a Glass Darkly
Marriage Italian Style
He Got Game
The Return of Don Camillo
Big Deal on Madonna Street
Sophie's Choice
The Leopard
Have You Met Claudia?
My Own Private Idaho