The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando buys out his other relatives in order to gain full control over the dead man's property. But Ferdinando's nephew Amerigo holds out. Amerigo's stance is weakened when he heads for Florence and meets prostitute Bianca.
Released: Jun 13, 1961
Runtime: 100 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claudia Cardinale, Pietro Germi, Romolo Valli, Gabriella Pallotta, Gina Sammarco
Crew: Piero Tosi (Set Decoration), Gianni Antinori (Assistant Camera), Aiace Parolin (Camera Operator), Luigi Bazzoni (First Assistant Director), Albino Cocco (First Assistant Director), Flavio Mogherini (Production Design)