House of Ricordi

Fosco Giachetti as Giuseppe Verdi Nadia Gray as Giulia Grisi Paolo Stoppa as Giovanni Ricordi Gabriele Ferzetti as Giacomo Puccini Myriam Bru as Luisa Lewis Sergio Tofano as Cesarini Sforza Roland Alexandre as Gioacchino Rossini Elisa Cegani as Giuseppina Strepponi Renzo Giovampietro as Tito Ricordi Roldano Lupi as Domenico Barbaja Gustavo Serena as Il direttore di scena Memmo Carotenuto as Stuccatore Georges Bréhat as Il brigadiere Rosetta Calavetta as Virginia Marchi Nelly Corradi as Cantante Lauro Gazzolo as Carlotti Märta Torén as Isabella Colbran Giuseppe Porelli as Carlotti (uncredited) Mimo Billi as (uncredited) Julien Carette as Felix - l'oste Maurice Ronet as Vincenzo Bellini Antoine Balpêtré as Dottor Fleury (uncredited) Micheline Presle as Virginia Marchi Italo Tajo as Cantante Renata Tebaldi as Cantante Aldo Silvani as Il dottore di Bellini Vira Silenti as Marietta Ricordi Marcello Mastroianni as Gaetano Donizetti Fausto Tozzi as Arrigo Boito Gino Mattera as Cantante Mario Del Monaco as Cantante Danièle Delorme as Maria Tito Gobbi as Cantante Renato Malavasi as Ambrogi Danik Patisson as (uncredited) Claudio Ermelli as (uncredited)

Giuseppe Rotunno Camera Operator Leonardo Benvenuti Screenplay, Story Furio Scarpelli Screenplay, Story Agenore Incrocci Screenplay, Story Nanni Loy First Assistant Director Mario Garbuglia Assistant Production Design Renzo Rossellini Original Music Composer Carmine Gallone Director, Screenplay, Story Raimondo Van Riel Makeup Artist Luigi Filippo D'Amico Screenplay, First Assistant Director, Story