Two siblings lose their parents amidst turmoil in revolutionary France and are adopted by a peasant family. Once grown up, the older brother enlists in the Napoleonic Wars.

Amleto Novelli
Carlo Larive

Pina Menichelli
Rina Larive

Gianna Terribili-Gonzales
Madame de Longueville

Achille Majeroni
Capitano Larive
Raffaello Vinci
Comte d'Elleuse
Carlo Cattaneo
Napoleone
Ida Carloni Talli
Mamma Larose
Totò Majorana