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Eddra Gale as La Saraghina Rossella Como as Luisa's Friend Olimpia Cavalli as Olimpia (uncredited) Guido Alberti as Pace, the Producer Maria Tedeschi as School Director (uncredited) Mathilda Calnan as Luisa's Friend (uncredited) Mario Pisu as Mario Mezzabotta Jean Rougeul as Carini, the Film Critic Sandra Milo as Carla Claudia Cardinale as Claudia Rossella Falk as Rossella Caterina Boratto as Mysterious Lady Annibale Ninchi as Guido's Father Mark Herron as Luisa's Suitor Giulio Paradisi as A Friend Sonia Gessner as (uncredited) Anouk Aimée as Luisa Anselmi Mino Doro as Claudia's Agent Georgia Simmons as Guido's Grandmother Edy Vessel as The Model Franco Caracciolo as Young Priest (uncredited) John Karlsen Marcello Mastroianni as Guido Anselmi Madeleine Lebeau as Madeleine, the French Actress Bruno Agostini as Bruno, the Second Production Secretary Nadia Sanders as Nadine, the Hostess Annie Gorassini as Producer's Friend Eugene Walter as The American Journalist Giuditta Rissone as Guido's Mother Dina De Santis as Dina (uncredited) Barbara Steele as Gloria Morin Mario Conocchia as Conocchia, the Production Manager Cesarino Miceli Picardi as Cesarino, the Production Supervisor Nadia Balabine as Priest Teacher (uncredited)

Angelo Rizzoli Producer Federico Fellini Director, Screenplay, Story Giulio Paradisi Second Assistant Director Otello Fava Makeup Department Head Nino Rota Original Music Composer Gianni Di Venanzo Director of Photography Luciano Ricceri Assistant Production Design Angelo Iacono Production Secretary Leo Catozzo Editor Pasqualino De Santis Camera Operator Ennio Flaiano Screenplay, Story Tullio Pinelli Screenplay