

122 minutes
3/19/1971
Benedetto is a child who came out of an accident uninjured on his first communion's day. The people of his village attribute that to a miracle and made him undergo a strict religious upbringing. That fact will determine his life, which will be affected by inner torment caused by the confrontation between sexual desires and sacrifices of faith, sin and grace.

Nino Manfredi
as Benedetto

Lionel Stander
as Oreste

Delia Boccardo
as Giovanna

Paola Borboni
as Immacolata

Mariangela Melato
as Maestra

Mario Scaccia
as Priore

Fausto Tozzi
as Primario

Tano Cimarosa
as Zi' Checco

Gastone Pescucci
as Avvocato

Alfredo Bianchini
as Cappellano della clinica
Enrico Concutelli
as Frate del convento
Paolo Armeni
as Benedetto da bambino

Véronique Vendell
as Ragazza 'chiacchierata'

Gianni Rizzo
as Sacerdote

Pino Patti
as Don Quirino

Rosita Torosh
as Giovane maestra della colonia
Antonella Patti
as Zia di Bendetto

Enzo Cannavale
as Paziente 'sano' della clinica

Fiammetta Baralla
as suora

Luigi Uzzo
as infermiere
Mister O.K.
as Fra Gesuino
Angelo Boscariol
as Giovanni

Aristide Caporale
as omo alla bancarella della biancheria intima
Olga De Marco