A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in her life, she decides to devote her time and money to the city’s poor and sick. Her newfound, single-minded activism leads to conflicts with her husband and questions about her sanity.
Ingrid Bergman
as Irene Girard
Alexander Knox
as George Girard
Ettore Giannini
as Andrea Casatti
Teresa Pellati
as Ines
Giulietta Masina
as Passerotto
Marcella Rovena
as Mrs. Puglisi
Tina Perna
as Cesira
Sandro Franchina
as Michele Girard
Giancarlo Vigorelli
as Judge
Maria Zanoli
as Mrs. Galli
Silvana Veronese
as
Alberto Plebani
as Mr. Puglisi
