1905, the cinematograph has reached Southern Italy, and casts fear among the people to whom it seems a devilish trick. They call it "o 'imbroglie din t'o lenzuolo" - "The Trick in the Sheet", as white sheets were used for screening.
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Marianna
Primo Reggiani
Federico
Anne Parillaud
Beatrice
Geraldine Chaplin
Alma
Giselda Volodi
Elena
Ernesto Mahieux
pecoraro
Mimosa Campironi
Virginia
Miguel Ángel Silvestre
Giocondo
Nathalie Caldonazzo
Elisa de Valory
Ralph Palka
Console Burke
Riccardo Floris
Marcello
Angélica Aragón
Teresa
Maria Del Monte
mamma di Giocondo
Aurora Quattrocchi
Paesana casa Alma
Pietro Ragusa
Don Antonio
Modesta Maryam Aiello
Laura
Maurizio Nicolosi
Giovanni
Alfonso Arau
Director
Producer
Writer
Riccardo Neri
Executive Producer
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Maria Entraigues
Music
Ruy Folguera
Consuelo Catucci
Editor
Roberto Perpignani
Michela Forbicioni
Casting
Giantito Burchiellaro
Production Design
Marc'Antonio Brandolini
Art Direction
Stefano De Nardis
Costume Designer
Gilberto Martinelli
Sound
