In Naples during the viceroyalty, Masaniello, a Neapolitan fishmonger, leads a popular uprising against Duke D'Arcos. The riots last just ten days, from July 7 to 16, 1647. The people, oppressed by the nobles and exorbitant taxes, find in Masaniello a way to make their voices heard.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Sergio AssisiMasaniello | Masaniello |
 Franco NeroVicerè | Vicerè |
 Anna GalienaViceregina | Viceregina |
 Gabriele LaviaCardinale Filomarino | Cardinale Filomarino |
 Anna AmmiratiBernardina | Bernardina |
 Cosimo FuscoSalvatore | Salvatore |
 Nicola Di PintoPadre Genoino | Padre Genoino |
 Federico TorreFrancesco Arpaia | Francesco Arpaia |
 Antonio AcamporaPietro | Pietro |
 Francesco ProcopioMarco Vitale | Marco Vitale |
 Massimiliano DauMichele Selvati | Michele Selvati |
 Mimmo SepeMaso Carrese | Maso Carrese |
| RRoberto AlbinGerolamo Letizia | Gerolamo Letizia |