During the reign of King Alboin, the peasant Bertoldo, sly and smart, manages to always get away with pranks and pleasantires with great mastery, and, even if his clumsy wife Marcolfa and their foolish son Bertoldino always put him in trouble, his shrewdness and acumen save him from any unfortunate situation...
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Ugo TognazziBertoldo | Bertoldo |
 Maurizio NichettiBertoldino | Bertoldino |
 Alberto SordiFriar Cipolla | Friar Cipolla |
 Lello ArenaAlboino | Alboino |
 Annabella SchiavoneMarcolla | Marcolla |
| PPamela Denise Robertsregina Magonia | regina Magonia |
| MMargherita PaceMenghina | Menghina |
 Isabelle IlliersAnatrude | Anatrude |
| DDonald Michael StumpfRuperzio | Ruperzio |
 Carlo Bagnociambellano | ciambellano |
| FFiorella Bettojanutrice | nutrice |
 Pietro Zardinioste | oste |
 Jole Silvaniostessa | ostessa |
 Luigi Bonoseunuco | eunuco |
| MMario Zazzapretino | pretino |
 Michela CarusoClara | Clara |
 Aristide Caporalemendicante cieco | mendicante cieco |
| EEdoardo FlorioMagister Medicorum | Magister Medicorum |
| CCecilia CerocchiLorenzia | Lorenzia |
 Giuseppe Terranovacancelliere | cancelliere |
| CCarlo ColombardoRosso Malpelo | Rosso Malpelo |
| FFranco Adduccigrassone | grassone |
| AAmelia Del Fratedama | dama |
| RRosa Fanalidama | dama |
 Patrizia La FonteNot listed | Not listed |
 Vanessa VitaleNot listed | Not listed |
 Fernando ArcangeliAmbassador of Theodorus (uncredited) | Ambassador of Theodorus (uncredited) |