Otello, an amateur thief, tries a burglary on New Year Eve but he finds the maid Adalgisa in the supposedly empty house. Adalgisa likes Otello who, all things considered, is a good guy, unlike Amerigo the night watchman who tries to profit from the situation.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Gabriella PallottaAdalgisa Pellicciotti | Adalgisa Pellicciotti |
 Nino ManfrediOtello Cucchiaroni | Otello Cucchiaroni |
| FFausto CiglianoAmerigo Zappitelli | Amerigo Zappitelli |
 Mario CarotenutoIl Professore | Il Professore |
 Bice ValoriLa contessa | La contessa |
 Mario De SimoneBacchino | Bacchino |
 Giampiero LitteraAngelino | Angelino |
 Luciano SalceIl conte Tedesco | Il conte Tedesco |
 Marco GuglielmiFranco | Franco |
| GGianni MinerviniUna guardia | Una guardia |