 | Antonio Arcidiacono als Ntoni (uncredited) |
 | Giuseppe Arcidiacono als Cola (uncredited) |
 | Venera Bonaccorso als La Vecchia Che Ride (uncredited) |
 | Nicola Castorino als Nicola (uncredited) |
 | Rosa Catalano als Rosa (uncredited) |
| Rosa Costanzo als Nedda (uncredited) |
| Alfio Fichera als Michele (uncredited) |
| Carmela Fichera als La Baronessa (uncredited) |
| Rosario Galvagno als Don Salvatore, il Maresciallo dei Carabinieri (uncredited) |
| Agnese Giammona als Lucia (uncredited) |
| Nelluccia Giammona als Mara (uncredited) |
| Giovanni Greco als (uncredited) |
| Ignazio Maccarone als Maccarone (uncredited) |
| Giovanni Maiorana als Un Bambino (uncredited) |
| Antonino Micale als Vanni (uncredited) |
| Maria Micale als La Madre (uncredited) |
| Concettina Mirabella als (uncredited) |
| Angelo Morabito als Un Cliente dell'Osteria (uncredited) |
| Pasquale Pellegrino als Pescatore (uncredited) |
| Amilcare Pettinelli als Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
 | Antonio Pietrangeli als Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Alfio Valastro als Bandiera (uncredited) |
| Antonino Valastro als Pandolla (uncredited) |
| Francesco Valastro als Afro (uncredited) |
| Lorenzo Valastro als Lorenzo (uncredited) |
| Raimondo Valastro als Raimondo (uncredited) |
| Salvatore Valastro als Il Pignoratore (uncredited) |
| Santo Valastro als Santo (uncredited) |
| Sebastiano Valastro als Il Padre (uncredited) |
| Giuseppe Vicari als Piccola (uncredited) |
| Salvatore Vicari als Alfio (uncredited) |
 | Luchino Visconti als Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Luchino Visconti | Director |
| Anna Davini | Production Manager |
| Giovanni Verga | Novel |
| G.R. Aldo | Director of Photography |
| Salvo D'Angelo | Producer |
| Mario Serandrei | Editor |
| Antonio Pietrangeli | Screenplay |
| Luchino Visconti | Screenplay |
| Gianni Di Venanzo | Camera Operator |
| Vittorio Trentino | Sound |
| Willy Ferrero | Original Music Composer |
| Willy Ferrero | Conductor |
| Luchino Visconti | Music Coordinator |
| Paul Ronald | Still Photographer |
| Aiace Parolin | Assistant Camera |
| Luchino Visconti | Producer |
| Francesco Rosi | Assistant Director |
| Franco Zeffirelli | Assistant Director |
| Demofilo Fidani | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Ovidio Del Grande | Sound Engineer |
| Domenico Dubbini | Boom Operator |
| Nello Nutarelli | Key Grip |
| Bruno Pasqualini | Gaffer |
| Willy Ferrero | Music Coordinator |
| Mario Ronchetti | Sound Recordist |
| Renato Silvestri | Production Manager |
| Claudio Forges Davanzati | Unit Manager |
| Luchino Visconti | Story |
