Overview
In Naples during the viceroyalty, Masaniello, a Neapolitan fishmonger, leads a popular uprising against Duke D'Arcos. The riots last just ten days, from July 7 to 16, 1647. The people, oppressed by the nobles and exorbitant taxes, find in Masaniello a way to make their voices heard.
Cast
- Sergio Assisi as Masaniello
- Franco Nero as Vicerè
- Anna Galiena as Viceregina
- Gabriele Lavia as Cardinale Filomarino
- Anna Ammirati as Bernardina
- Cosimo Fusco as Salvatore
- Nicola Di Pinto as Padre Genoino
- Federico Torre as Francesco Arpaia
- Antonio Acampora as Pietro
- Francesco Procopio as Marco Vitale