Marietto is a very lively and creative orphaned child, housed in a boarding school of nuns. One day, while browsing a newspaper, he sees a photo of a beautiful opera house dancer, Camilla, and is convinced that she is her mother.
Vera Tschechowa
as The dancer Camilla
Marietto Angeletti
as Marietto
Vittorio De Sica
as
Gabriele Ferzetti
as Andrea
Roberto Risso
as Filippo
Mario Carotenuto
as The baker
Dori Dorika
as The baker's wife
Pina Renzi
as Superior mother
Giacomo Furia
as Pastry chef
Gisella Sofio
as Suor Celeste
Polidor
as Lo spazino
Erminio Spalla
as Un saltimbanco
