September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon they realize Germans are still in control — and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, civilians rise up en masse against the invaders — and overwhelming odds.
Lea Massari
as Maria
Gian Maria Volonté
as Stimolo
Aldo Giuffrè
as Pitrella
Jean Sorel
as Livornese
Domenico Formato
as Gennarino Capuozzo
Regina Bianchi
as Concetta Capuozzo
Raffaele Barbato
as Giovanni Ajello
Pupella Maggio
as Arturo's Mother
Frank Wolff
as Salvatore
Luigi De Filippo
as Cicillo
Charles Belmont
as Sailor
Franco Sportelli
as Prof. Rosati
