The artistic evolution of the great composer, whose work left an indelible mark in the history of Italian cinema. In this documentary Nino Rota's extraordinary musical production relives in the words of his friends and colleagues. His collaboration with Visconti and Fellini are truly memorable. His movie score and sequences of his performances in theaters all over the world hand us down a full and evocative outline of this outstanding artist.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Suso Cecchi d'AmicoSelf | Self |
 Federico FelliniSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Mario MonicelliSelf | Self |
| BBruno MorettiSelf | Self |
 Riccardo MutiSelf | Self |
 Nino RotaSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Mario SoldatiSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Lina WertmüllerSelf | Self |
 Franco ZeffirelliSelf | Self |