Adapted from the mock-heroic poem in Roman dialect, tells the misadventures of the young trasteverino Bartolomeo Patacca that, because of the ambition of his woman, is having to train a group of beggars to go fight in defense of Christianity in Vienna, besieged by the Turks.
as Meo Patacca
as Marco Pepe
as Sora Nuccia
as Cardinale
as Calpurnia
as principe romano
as maestro Tiburzio
as principe Lanzarotti
as Cencio
as Checco Sciala
as Tirillallo
as Er Fava
as Er Pescetto
as Peppe
as er bujaccaro
as er caricabotte
as er quadriglia
as er pacioso
as un confidente del Papa
as consigliere del cardinale
as portanotizie dei turchi a Vienna
as er turcomanno
as capitano guardie svizzere
as moglie del nobiluomo
as Citizen (uncredited)