A sweeping, cinematic pseudo-documentary history of human flight, starting with the failed attempt of Icarus, and ending with the aviation triumphs of the fascist regime.

Carlo Ninchi
as Gabriello Danti

Memo Benassi
as Francesco Lama

Elio Steiner
as Charvett

Dria Paola
as Viennese Child's Mother

Andrea Checchi
as Zoroastro

Maurizio D'Ancora
as Cinejournalist

Giovanni Grasso
as Farmer

Franco Barci
as

Nino Crisman
as

Guido Notari
as