

In Lazio, four young people named Riccetto, Girasole, Lallo and Tombarolo try to make a living by stealing what they find in the tombs of the rich buried. Being inexperienced, they often find themselves in trouble or pursued by the police.

Enzo Cerusico
Girasole
Lead
Ninetto Davoli
Riccetto
Giovanni Barbato
Lallo
Paolo Rosani
Asvero

Adriana Asti
Pasquina

Fiorenzo Fiorentini
Pasquina's uncle

Maurizio Arena
Garrone

Leopoldo Trieste
Maresciallo Capriotti
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