After having challenged the German Ottone to single combat for the hand of Leonza, the bishop's niece, the valiant knight Anselmo da Montebello, leaves for Rome where he must deliver a precious relic to the Pope and obtain a sum of twenty-thousand crowns in order to participate in the third crusade in the Holy Land. He is accompanied by Gian Puccio, his sluggish squire, drawn by the money and by the charm of ... Leonzia.
as Gianpuccio Senzaterra
as Il castrato effeminato
as Il Vescovo padre di Leonzia
as Frà Prosdocimo Zatterin da' San Donà di Piave
as Ottone
as Laura
as Il fantasma
as Fiammetta
as La sorella di Laura
as Un villico
as Il prete all'esecuzione
as Marcozzo il becchino
as Il prode Anselmo da Montebello
as Oste
as Leonzia
as Knight (uncredited)
as Leper (uncredited)
