The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to his social class.
Luca Marinelli
as Martin Eden
Jessica Cressy
as Elena Orsini
Carlo Cecchi
as Russ Brissenden
Vincenzo Nemolato
as Nino
Marco Leonardi
as Bernardo Fiore
Denise Sardisco
as Margherita
Carmen Pommella
as Maria
Autilia Ranieri
as Giulia
Elisabetta Valgoi
as Matilde Orsini
Pietro Ragusa
as Mr. Orsini
Savino Paparella
as Edmondo Peluso
Vincenza Modica
as Droghiera