"Five Yugoslav women who consorted with the German occupiers are publicly humiliated and banished by the Yugoslav partisans but they take up arms to fend for themselves."
Silvana Mangano
as Jovanka
Jeanne Moreau
as Ljuba
Vera Miles
as Daniza
Barbara Bel Geddes
as Marja
Carla Gravina
as Mira
Van Heflin
as Velko
Richard Basehart
as Eric Reinhardt
Harry Guardino
as Branco
Alex Nicol
as Svenko
Steve Forrest
as Paul Keller
Gérard Herter
as Col. von Elm
Romolo Valli
as Mirko
Sidney Clute
as Milan
Teresa Pellati
as Boja
Pietro Germi
as Partisan Commander
Guido Celano
as Drago
Franca Dominici
as
Aldo Silvani
Tiberio Mitri
Amedeo Trilli
Giacomo Rossi Stuart
Aldo Pini
Carlo Hintermann
Nona Medici
Serena Canevari
Gérard Landry
Tonio Selwart
Bob Cunningham
Carmen Scarpitta
Donatella Mauro
Gianni Solaro
Cyrus Elias
Vera Fusek
Erwin Strahl
Martin Ritt
Director
Paul Jarrico
Writer
Ugo Pirro
Novel
Michael Wilson
Ivo Perilli
Ralph B. Serpe
Associate Producer
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Jerry Webb
Editor
Renzo Lucidi
Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Original Music Composer
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography