Marcello, the scion of a noble and rich family, is morbidly obsessed with his mother, Countess Elisabetta di Tarcento. When she dies, things go haywire as people around him reveal their true identity and he gets a new motherly companion.
Contessa Elisabetta di Tarcento
Count Eliogabalo di Tarcento / fake gardener Elia
Alessandra Pizzullo
Professor Goffredo
Marcello Giandomenico Filippo Maria, the son
Renée
Brigadiere Antonio Caputo
Bartolo Manservigi, il notaio