Giorgio Capitani reconstructs in the Rai TV film the parable of the famous entrepreneur, in a product that in technical terms does not escape the logic of television, but still manages to offer an interesting picture of a key figure of postwar Italy.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Massimo GhiniEnrico Mattei | Enrico Mattei |
 Vittoria BelvedereGreta Paulas in Mattei | Greta Paulas in Mattei |
 Franco CastellanoMarcello Boldrini | Marcello Boldrini |
 Simone MontedoroOttavio | Ottavio |
 Mirko PetriniAttilio Fabbri | Attilio Fabbri |
 José María BlancoZanmatti | Zanmatti |
 Giacomo PipernoAlcide De Gasperi | Alcide De Gasperi |
 Sydne RomeClaire Booth Luce | Claire Booth Luce |
 Carlo CartierTranipoggi | Tranipoggi |
 Enzo Marino BellanichBagliardi | Bagliardi |
| GGiorgio MiniucchiBaldwin | Baldwin |
 Anna FavellaPriscilla | Priscilla |
 Aurora CancianFloriana | Floriana |
| CClaudio GnomusAmintore Fanfani | Amintore Fanfani |
 Achille BrugniniCamilli | Camilli |
| MMassimo FranceschiWilliam McHale | William McHale |
| DDario GarofaloBellini | Bellini |
| GGino CesariLuigi Longo | Luigi Longo |
 Rosario CoppolinoGiorgio La Pira | Giorgio La Pira |