Italy, September 1943. After the armistice and the flight of the King, the war theaters of the North-East see the advance of Tito's partisans. At the center of the story, in this dramatic historical context, the figure of Norma Cossetto, a young Istrian student, barbarously raped, killed and thrown into a foiba by the Tito partisans.
Geraldine Chaplin
as Giulia Visantrin
Franco Nero
as Professor Ambrosin
Antonio Scarpa
as Titino
Maximiliano Hernando Bruno
as Giorgio Staniscia
Sandra Ceccarelli
as Mother Visantrin
Francesca Amodio
as Lucia Visantrìn
Vincenzo Bocciarelli
as Mario Bellini
Andrea Pergolesi
as Stefano
Romeo Grebenšek
as Mate
Eleonora Bolla
as Adria Visantrin
Diego Pagotto
as Angelo Visantrin
Carla Stella
as Madre Cossetto
