This film, based on a 19th-century novel by Giovanni Verga, depicts the torrid history of three generations of a Sicilian family. The Malavoglia family, comprising fishermen and women, navigates the challenges of living in a world of shifting fortunes.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| AAntonio Curcia'Ntoni | 'Ntoni |
| GGiuseppe FirulloPadron 'Ntoni | Padron 'Ntoni |
| OOmar NotoAlessi | Alessi |
 Doriana La FauciLa Longa | La Longa |
| GGreta TomaselloLia | Lia |
 Giovanni CalcagnoCantastorie | Cantastorie |
 Vincenzo AlbanesePescivendolo | Pescivendolo |
 Salvatore RagusaMichele | Michele |
| RRoberta ZitelliUzzi | Uzzi |