Synopsis
In 1920s Bagheria, Giuseppe 'Peppino' Torrenuova works as a shepherd to financially help his poor family. Over the next fifty years, Giuseppe's life, as well as the life of the village, is observed. Giuseppe grows up, joins the Communist Party, marries a local girl, has children, and forges a political career for himself.
Cast

Francesco Scianna
Peppino

Margareth Madè
Mannina

Lina Sastri
Tana

Ángela Molina
Sarina adulta

Nicole Grimaudo
Sarina

Salvatore Ficarra
Nino Terranuova

Valentino Picone
Luigi Scalia

Gaetano Aronica
Ciccio Terranuova

Marco Iermanò
Pietro da Ragazzo

Lollo Franco
don Giacinto

Gisella Marengo
Matilde

Raoul Bova
giornalista romano

Aldo Baglio
affarista

Paolo Briguglia
maestro di catechismo

Fabrizio Romano
Onofrio Pace

Luigi Maria Burruano
farmacista

Laura Chiatti
studentessa

Giorgio Faletti
Corteccia

Donatella Finocchiaro
merciaia

Giuseppe Fiorello
venditore dollari

Corrado Fortuna
Renato Guttuso

Nino Frassica
Giacomo Bartolotta

Leo Gullotta
Liborio

Gabriele Lavia
insegnante
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