In 1935, Pietro Spina, a communist intellectual forced to emigrate for political reasons, secretly returns to Italy, driven by nostalgia for his homeland. Under the identity of Don Paolo Spada, a priest recovering from illness, he moves to Pietrasecca, a small village in the mountains of Abruzzo.
Pietro Spina
Annina
Bianchina
Luigi Murica
Sciatàp figlio
Berenice
L'avvocato Zabaglia
Il geometra Fagiana
Il sordomuto
Magascià
Matalena
Grascia
L'ispettore Giuffrida
Cardile
Il ragioniere Passante
Sciatàp padre
Pompeo