Sicilian dockworker Mimi inadvertently becomes embroiled in an increasingly complicated array of personal conflicts. When he loses his job after voting against a Mafia kingpin in an allegedly secret election, Mimi leaves his wife to find new employment. He moves to Turin, where he engages in an affair with a Communist organiser. Soon, Mimi finds himself juggling two demanding relationships while plotting revenge against the corrupt forces that ruined his life.

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Cast

Giancarlo Giannini

Carmelo Mardocheo / Mimí

Mariangela Melato

Fiorella Meneghini

Agostina Belli

Rosalia Capuzzo

Livia Giampalmo

Violetta, bancarellaia

Luigi Diberti

Pippino

Turi Ferro

Don Calogero / Vico Tricarico / Salvatore Tricarico

Tuccio Musumeci

Pasquale

Gianfranco Barra

Brigadiere Amilcare Finocchiaro

Gianni Pulone

Claudio Trionfi