Anthology of tragic love. A noblewoman falls for a commoner. A doctor keeps quiet about his patients' infidelities. Expectant father is sent to fight in WWI. A 1920s fascist enjoys Rome's nightlife. WWII airman falls for a girl in Naples.
Mario (segment "L'amore romantico")
Contessina Elena Micheli (segment "L'amore romantico")
Countess Matilde Micheli (segment "L'amore romantico")
Count Massimo Micheli (segment "L'amore romantico")
Count Edoardo Savelli (segment "L'amore romantico")
Carmela (segment "Guerra 1915-18")
Teacher (segment "Guerra 1915-18")
Antonio Mittica (segment "Guerra 1915-18")
Mayor (segment "Guerra 1915-18")
Doctor (segment "Guerra 1915-18")
Susanna (segment "Dopoguerra 1920")
Alberto (segment "Dopoguerra 1920")
Fosco D'Agata (segment "Dopoguerra 1920")
Nightclub Manager (segment "Dopoguerra 1920")
Yvonne (segment "Dopoguerra 1920")
Carla (segment "Napoli 1943")