An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples.
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Vittorio Gassman
Fausto Consolo
Alessandro Momo
Giovanni Bertazzi, aka Ciccio
Agostina Belli
Sara
Moira Orfei
Mirka
Franco Ricci
Giacomino
Elena Veronese
Michelina
Lorenzo Piani
Stefania Spugnini
Candida
Torindo Bernardi
Vincenzo
Marisa Volonnino
Ines
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