A background of rising fascism in Venice in 1930s. A music-student, Matthias, mixes with the town's bourgeoisie and falls in love with a mature teacher, Carla, the mother of his friend Renato, and then with his young colleague, Elena.
| Directing | Tonino Cervi | Director |
| Production | Piero La Mantia | Producer |
| Camera | Armando Nannuzzi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Nino Baragli | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paolo Franceschi | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Roger Peyrefitte | Novel |
| Writing | Tonino Cervi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Cesare Frugoni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Goffredo Parise | Screenplay |
| Art | Luigi Scaccianoce | Production Design |
| Sound | Vince Tempera | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Michele Marsala | Line Producer |
| Production | Claudio Vinale | Unit Manager |
| Production | Carla Crovato | Production Secretary |
| Production | Giovanni Bernardi | Production Secretary |
| Production | Rosetta Sestili | Production Secretary |
| Production | Gastone De Mattia | Production Secretary |
| Production | Claudio Mammarella | Production Secretary |
| Production | Umberto Tavi | Administration |
| Directing | Andrée Ruth Shammah | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Beatrice Banfi | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Nino Cristiani | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Daniele Nannuzzi | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Marco Cristiani | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Ferdinando Pescetelli | Sound |
| Sound | Manlio Pescetelli | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Elvira Tonini | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Bruna Abbatelli | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wayne A. Finkelman | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maura Zuccherofino | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fernanda Zuccherofino | Seamstress |
| Art | Ezio Di Monte | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maurizio Giustini | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alvaro Rossi | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stefania Santinelli | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Lighting | Marcello Gabriele | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Bruno Angeletti | Gaffer |
| Camera | Giulio Diamanti | Key Grip |
| Sound | Renato Cadueri | Sound Mixer |
