A dying German magnate invites his youngest son and daughter-in-law home to discuss the future of the family's shipbuilding empire. There, the daughter-in-law stumbles upon a secret of the family's Nazi past.
| Directing | Vittorio De Sica | Director |
| Production | Carlo Ponti | Producer |
| Camera | Roberto Gerardi | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Jean-Paul Sartre | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Screenplay |
| Writing | Abby Mann | Screenplay |
| Art | Ezio Frigerio | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pier Luigi Pizzi | Costume Design |
| Directing | Luisa Alessandri | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Beppe Menegatti | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Carlo Tommasi | Assistant Production Design |
| Camera | Sante Achilli | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Barbara Fusch | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Pina Zani | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Ennio Sensi | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Annunziata | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ada Palombi | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nilo Jacoponi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlo Sindici | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Marisa Letti | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Manuel del Campo | Editor |
| Editing | Adriana Novelli | Editor |
| Sound | Franco Ferrara | Conductor |
| Production | Thomas Sagone | Production Manager |
| Art | Renato Guttuso | Storyboard Artist |
| Production | Mario Di Biase | Unit Manager |
| Production | Jerzy Macc | Production Secretary |
| Sound | Dmitri Shostakovich | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Luciano Perugia | Line Producer |
