During the bombing of Naples in World War II, a cynical businessman helps a naive prostitute, who spends the next two decades desperate to have him reciprocate her feelings.
Sophia Loren
as Filumena Marturano
Marcello Mastroianni
as Domenico Soriano
Aldo Puglisi
as Alfredo
Tecla Scarano
as Rosalia
Marilù Tolo
as Diana
Gianni Ridolfi
as Umberto
Generoso Cortini
as Michele
Vito Moricone
as Riccardo
Rita Piccione
as Teresina
Lino Mattera
as
Alfio Vita
as Una pasticcere
Alberto Gastaldi
as Doctor
