A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
Stefania Sandrelli
as Adriana Astarelli
Mario Adorf
as Emilio Ricci, aka Bietolone
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Dario Marchionni
Joachim Fuchsberger
as The Writer
Nino Manfredi
as Cianfanna
Enrico Maria Salerno
as Roberto
Ugo Tognazzi
as Gigi Baggini
Karin Dor
as Barbara
Franco Fabrizi
as Paganelli
Turi Ferro
as Il commissario
Robert Hoffmann
as Antonio Marais
Franco Nero
as Italo - The garage attendant