An Italian blacksmith who emigrated is wounded during the war on the French front, losing his memory. Hospitalized in a German hospital, he recovers it three years later and returns home from Tunisia, happy for the reclamation of the Pontine Marshes and the inauguration of the city of Littoria.

Vinicio Sofia
as Sovversivo

Loris Gizzi
as Acceso Sovversivo

Enrico Marroni
as Marinaio

Antonietta Mecale
as Moglie del Fabbro

Enrico Da Rosa
as Fabbro

Guido Petri
as Suocero

Lamberto Patacconi
as Figlio a 4 Anni

Pino Locchi
as Figlio a 8 Anni

Renato Tofone
as Don Venanzio

Annibale Betrone
as Sindaco