director
Pietro Germi
screenplay
uciano Vincenzoni, Alfredo Giannetti, Pietro Germi
cinematography
Leonida Barboni
editing
Dolores Tamburini
music
Carlo Rustichelli
cast
Sylva Koscina, Saro Urzì, Carlo Giuffrè, Pietro Germi, Luisa Della Noce, Lilia Landi, Amedeo Trilli
production
Carlo Ponti per Enic/Ponti De Laurentiis
country
Italy, 1955
format
35mm, b/w
lengt
120 min
synopsis
Andrea, an engine driver for the state railways, is a little too fond of good wine. This vice leads him to a serious professional and family crisis. He manages to come through a series of sorrowful misadventures with the help of his young son and his colleagues at work.