
Anna, a woman with a troubled past, marries an honest worker at the SIMA mechanical workshop, who provides her with a decent life despite financial difficulties. Blackmailed by a man who knows about her past, Anna loses her mind and kills him. Sentenced to ten years in prison, she dies in childbirth while giving birth to a baby girl.
Assia NorisAnna Roberti
Piero LulliGianni Castelli
Carlo CampaniniAgostino
Guido NotariFederico Ferreri
Emma BaronClinic nurse
Amina Pirani MaggiOwner of the 'Pensione Gallini'
Emilio CigoliAnna's defense lawyer
Giuditta Rissone
Marcello MastroianniExtraGualtiero De Angelisnight policeman
Dhia CristianiClara
Osvaldo GenazzaniSandroAugusto Marcaccipublic prosecutor
Carlo MicheluzziMr. Bini
Antonio BattistellaEnrico Balducci