A background of rising fascism in Venice in 1930s. A music-student, Matthias, mixes with the town's bourgeoisie and falls in love with a mature teacher, Carla, the mother of his friend Renato, and then with his young colleague, Elena.
Elena Mazzarini
Carla Richter
Amalia Mazzarini
Renato Richter
Mattia Morandi
Teacher
Paolo Mazzarini
Linda
Commissioner Franchetti
Edoardo Mazzarini
gerarca Maffei
