A man returns to visit his native Sicily after living in New York for a long time. He learns about the Sicilian way of life from stylized conversations with an orange picker, his fellow train passengers, his mother, and a knife-sharpener.
Gianni Buscarino
as Il figlio
Vittorio Vigneri
as L'arrotino
Angela Nugara
as La madre
Carmelo Maddio
as Il venditore di arance
Angela Durantini
as Moglie del venditore di arance
Simone Nucatola
as Poliziotto
Ignazio Trombello
as Poliziotto
Giovanni Interlandi
as Il Gran Lombardo
Giuseppe Bonta
as Il catanese
Mario Baschieri
as Il vecchino