Sicily, 1865. Two peasants, Gramigna and his father are tricked by Baron Nardò and robbed of their field, which then the baron lets to Assunta, her daughter Gemma and her fiancé Ramarro. Determined to take revenge, Gramigna begins to hunt down Nardò's complicit mediators. Unbeknownst to Gramigna, Gemma, to escape her arranged marriage, goes after him. Love and violence will follow all till their desperate ends.
Gian Maria Volonté
as Gramigna
Stefania Sandrelli
as Gemma
Luigi Pistilli
as Ramarro
Ivo Garrani
as il Barone Nardò
Assen Milanov
as Il notaio
Emilia Radeva
as Gemma's mother
Петър Слабаков
as Go-between
Марин Янев
as Insane Passione
Стойчо Мазгалов
as Go-between
Stoyan Stoychev
as Go-between
Stoyanka Mutafova
as Go-between
Domna Ganeva
as Aunt