Robert De Niro

Alfredo Berlinghieri

Gérard Depardieu

Olmo Dalcò

Dominique Sanda

Ada Fiestri Paulhan

Stefania Sandrelli

Anita Foschi

Donald Sutherland

Attila Mellanchini

Burt Lancaster

Alfredo Berlinghieri the Elder

Francesca Bertini

Sister Desolata

Laura Betti

Regina

Werner Bruhns

Ottavio Berlinghieri

Stefania Casini

Neve

Sterling Hayden

Leo Dalcò

Anna Henkel-Grönemeyer

Anita the Younger

Ellen Schwiers

Amelia

Alida Valli

Signora Pioppi

Romolo Valli

Giovanni Berlinghieri

Bianca Magliacca

Peasant Woman

Giacomo Rizzo

Rigoletto

Pippo Campanini

Don Tarcisio

Paolo Pavesi

Alfredo as a Child

Roberto Maccanti

Olmo as a Child

Antonio Piovanelli

Turo Dalcò

Paulo Branco

Orso Dalcò

Liù Bosisio

Nella Dalcò

Maria Monti

Rosina Dalcò

Anna Maria Gherardi

Eleonora

Demesio Lusardi

Montanaro

Pietro Longari Ponzoni

Pioppi

Angelo Pellegrino

Tailor

José Quaglio

Aranzini

Clara Colosimo

Woman who accuses Olmo

Mario Meniconi

Carlotta Barilli

Peasant

Odoardo Dall'aglio

Oreste Dalcò

Piero Vida

Baroni

Vittorio Fanfoni

Fascist

Alessandro Bosio

Fascist

Sergio Serafini

Young Fascist

Patrizia De Clara

Stella

Edda Ferronao

Stella's Daughter

Winni Riva

Parisian Peasant

Fabio Garriba

Peasant at Attila's execution

Nazzareno Natale

Peasant at Attila's execution

Katerina Kosak

Parisian Peasant

Kadrolsha Ona Carole

Vagabond (uncredited)

Francesco D'Adda

Soldier on Train (uncredited)

Allen Midgette

Vagabond (uncredited)

Salvator Mureddu

Chief of the King's Guards (uncredited)

Mimmo Poli

Fascist (uncredited)

Tiziana Senatore

Regina as a Child (uncredited)