In the Po Valley during the 19th century, a rich girl engaged to a well-to-do farmer ends up penniless and is forced to work for her fiancé’s relatives. Peasant unrest, carried to extremes by both workers and landowners, leads to violence and tragedy.
Carla Del Poggio
as Berta
Jacques Sernas
as Orbino
Mario Besesti
as il padrone
Giacomo Giuradei
as Princivalle
Nino Pavese
as Raibolini
Giulio Calì
as Smarazzacucco
Anna Carena
as L'Argìa
Leda Gloria
as La Sniza
Dina Sassoli
as Susanna, sorella di Orbino
Domenico Viglione Borghese
as Luca
Isabella Riva
as Cecilia
Pina Gallini
as