Called to perform at the Scala, a young baritone begins a transatlantic romance with a famous pianist. The singer, having been skewered by a critic after his last performance in Milan, attempts to find a way to win over the audience and the critics, while wooing his love interest.
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Filippo Romito
Il baritone Alberto De Sanni
Elisa Cegani
Diana Martelli, la pianista
Camillo Pilotto
Parsifal Bernocchio
Lia Orlandini
Mirna Martelli, la zia di Diana
Enzo Biliotti
Silvio Dentice
Ugo Ceseri
Terenzio
Giovanni Grasso
Il commissario
Fausto Guerzoni
Il vice commissario
Ermanno Roveri
Un giornalista
Romolo Costa
Sablonscky
Mario Pucci
Il portiere dall'albergo
Oretta Fiume
La fioraia a bordo
Cesare Zoppetti
Il portiere dell'uscita degli artisti
Federico Collino
Il portieredell'entrata al palcoscenico
Achille Majeroni
Un signore a bordo
