The Joy of Living(1961)
Ulisse is a naive young man out looking for a job after being released from the army. He drops the offer he gets from a group of fascists to go in with the Fossatis, a family of anarchists (unknown to him).
Movie: The Joy of Living
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ulisse Cecconato
Franca Fossati
Olinto Fossati
Rosa Fossati
Anarchist
Hairdresser
le curé
Prison Chaplain
(uncredited)
Anarchist (uncredited)
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