The Monsters

Pat O'Hara as The Mother (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") (uncredited) Ugo Tognazzi as The Father (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Stefano (segment "Come un Padre") / Battacchi (segment "Il povero Soldato") / L'Onorevole (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole") / Dark Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Pilade Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario") / The Traffic Warden (segment "L'Agguato") / The Car Buyer (segment "Vernissage") / Spectator at the Cinema (segment "Scenda l'Oblio") / The Husband (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli") / Guarnacci (segment "La nobile Arte") Daniele Vargas as Professor Pinzuto (segment "I due Orfanelli") Roberto Chevalier as (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") (voice) (uncredited) Quinto Parmeggiani as The Editor in Chief (segment "Il povero Soldato") (uncredited) Vittorio Gassman as The Actor (segment "La Raccomandazione") / Policeman (segment "Il Mostro") / Production Assistant & Movie Director (segment "Presa dalla Vita") / Nicola (segment "Che Vitaccia!") / Blonde Latin Lover (segment "Latin Lovers-Amanti latini") / Defence Layer D'Amore (segment "Testimone volontario") / Richetto (segment "I due Orfanelli") / Roberto (segment "Il Sacrificato") / Elisa (segment "La Musa") / The Road Hog (segment "La Strada è di Tutti") / The Friar (segment "Il Testamento di Francesco") / Artemio Altidori (segment "La nobile Arte") Jean Rougeul as Literary Critic (segment "La Musa") (uncredited) Edoardo Toniolo as (segment "La musa") (voice) (uncredited) Mario Laurentino as The Police Officer (segment "Il povero Soldato") Sal Borgese as The Debutant Writer (segment "La Musa") Mario Brega as Rocchetti (segment "La nobile Arte") Veriano Ginesi as Man on the Car (segment "Presa dalla Vita") (uncredited) Carlo Giuffrè as Literary Critic (segment "La musa") (voice) (uncredited) Michèle Mercier as The Wife (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli") Mario Frera as The Father's Colleague (segment "L'Educazione sentimentale") (uncredited) Corrado Gaipa as Batachi (segment "Il povero soldato") / Outspoken Critic (segmento "La musa") (voice) (uncredited) Mario Cecchi Gori as Driver of Fiat 2300 S Coupé (segment "L'Agguato") (uncredited) Jacques Herlin as Outspoken Juror (segmento "La musa") (uncredited) Antonio La Raina as Enrico Zappalà (segment "La nobile arte") (voice) (uncredited) Stefano Satta Flores as The Debutant Writer (segment "La Musa" (voice) (uncredited) Marisa Merlini as Paola Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario") Rika Dialina as Giuliana (segment "Il Sacrificato") Angela Portaluri as Ersilia (segment "Che Vitaccia!") Carlo Reali as Luchino (segment "Come un padre") (voice) (uncredited) Efi Kamper as Dancer at the pool (segment "Presa dalla vita") (uncredited) Anna Lina Alberti as Woman Sitting next to Paola Fioravanti (segment "Testimone volontario") (uncredited) Franco Caracciolo as Don Ilario (segment "La Giornata dell'Onorevole") (uncredited) Lando Buzzanca as Luchino (segment "Come un padre") Carlo Bagno as Presiding Judge (segment "Testimone volontario") Lucia Modugno as Clara Altidori (segment "La nobile Arte") Rosemary Dexter as Luciana (segment "Come un Padre") (uncredited) Marino Masé as The Lover (segment "L'Oppio dei Popoli") Thea Fleming as Marilina (segment "Vernissage") (uncredited) Elisa Mainardi as The Manicurist (segment "Il Testamento di Francesco") (uncredited)

Mario Cecchi Gori Producer Elio Petri Story, Screenplay Furio Scarpelli Story, Screenplay Armando Trovajoli Original Music Composer Ugo Pericoli Production Design, Costume Design Dino Risi Director, Screenplay, Story Agenore Incrocci Story, Screenplay Pio Angeletti Production Manager Ettore Scola Screenplay, Dialogue, Story