A young writer is trapped between his awful actress mother and the knowledge that he has only a mediocre talent as a playwright and almost no force of character.
Director of Photography: Tonino Nardi
Director: Marco Bellocchio
Screenplay: Sandro Petraglia, Stefano Rulli, Lù Leone, Marco Bellocchio
Writer: Angelo Maria Ripellino
Producer: Lù Leone, Roberto Levi, Enzo Porcelli
Costantino
Irina
Nina
Trigorin