Jill Clayburgh
Caterina Silveri
Renato Salvatori
Communist
Fred Gwynne
Douglas Winter
Alida Valli
Giuseppe's Mother
Elisabetta Campeti
Arianna
Roberto Benigni
Upholsterer
Carlo Verdone
Director of Caracalla
Mustapha Barat
Mustafa (as Stéphane Barat)
Rodolfo Lodi
Maestro Giancarlo Calo
Sara Di Nepi
Concetta (as Shara Di Nepi)
Jole Silvani
Wardrobe Mistress (as Iole Silvani)
Massimiliano Filoni
Piano Mover
Alessio
Caracalla Conductor
Isabella Zanussi
Caterina Silvestri's Admirer (uncredited)
Liana Del Balzo
Maestro's Sister (uncredited)