The Teacher from Vigevano

The story

Antonio Mombelli is content with his life as a primary school teacher in the small town of Vigevano. His wife, however, is ashamed of their humble circumstances and dreams of something better for their family. She insists he quits his job, gives up on his pension, and opens a small shoe factory.

Cast & crew

Alberto SordiMaestro Mombelli

Claire BloomAda

Vito De Taranto

Vito De TarantoHeadmaster

Guido SpadeaNanini

Eva Magni

Eva MagniWidow Nanini

Piero MazzarellaBugatti

Ezio SancrottiMombelli's brother-in-law

Anna Carena

Anna CarenaDrivaldi

Umberto Rocco

Umberto RoccoCast

Carlo Montini

Carlo MontiniCast

Adriana Tocchio

Adriana TocchioRacalmuto

Tullio Scovazzi

Tullio ScovazziCast