Emma and Lucia grow up together in an orphanage and remain friends throughout adulthood. When Emma has to work away from home, she entrusts her daughter to Lucia. When she receives word that her daughter has died, she is desolate - but whose child did, actually, pass away?
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Virginia BelmontEmma Lori | Emma Lori |
 Guido CelanoPagliaccio Toni | Pagliaccio Toni |
 Mariemma BardiLucia | Lucia |
| BBenedetta RutiliNot listed | Not listed |
| VVera CarmiNot listed | Not listed |
 Maria PiazzaiNot listed | Not listed |
| TTina FurlaiNot listed | Not listed |
| MMirella PaceNot listed | Not listed |
| AAnna Lo PreteNot listed | Not listed |
| PPia CosettaNot listed | Not listed |
| SSilvana MontaltiNot listed | Not listed |
| LLilly AnziNot listed | Not listed |
| AAntimo ReynerNot listed | Not listed |
| MMario SilvestriNot listed | Not listed |
| NNando ChecchiNot listed | Not listed |
 Franco PesceNot listed | Not listed |
| BBixio RibecchiNot listed | Not listed |
 Adriano UrianiNot listed | Not listed |
| OOtto WillyNot listed | Not listed |
| PPola RossettiNot listed | Not listed |
| LLe Sorelle GiroldiniNot listed | Not listed |
| CCarlo WillyNot listed | Not listed |
| VVittoria WillyNot listed | Not listed |