Antonio goes to Rome to represent his fellow peasants, to request a highway that will be built in their region. But the guy is mastered by 'la dolce vita' and wastes the money entrusted to him for his mission. When Peppino is sent to to find out what happened, he lets himself be trapped by the gentle grip of 'la dolce vita'
Totò
as Antonio Barbacane
Peppino De Filippo
as Peppino Barbacane
Francesco Mulè
as Guglielmo, un signore eccentrico
Mara Berni
as Elena
Rosalba Neri
as Magda
Antonio Pierfederici
as Oscar
Gloria Paul
as Patrizia, un'altra attrice
Peppino De Martino
as Il Ministro
Tania Béryl
as Alice, l'attrice straniera
Daniele Vargas
as Marchese Daniele
Jacqueline Pierreux
as Jacqueline
Dina Perbellini
as Luisa Ciovanna
