Antonio La Quaglia becomes the railroader in Piovarolo during 1922 meanwhile the fascism is raising. Later he marries a jewish woman. He has career ambitions but can not reach them.
Totò
as Antonio La Quaglia
Irene Cefaro
as Mariuccia
Marisa Merlini
as Sara
Tina Pica
as Beppa
Ernesto Almirante
as Ernesto
Arnoldo Foà
as Il podestà
Enrico Viarisio
as De Fassi
Fanny Landini
as Rita
Nando Bruno
as Il sacrestano
Mario Carotenuto
as Giulio Innocenti
Giacomo Furia
as Il segretario de De Fassi
Carlo Mazzarella
as Il capostazione uscente
