Episodic film with flashbacks about the lives of some sick and infirm people travelling on the same train, making a pilgrimage to the shine of Our Lady of Loreto.
The nurse
Filomena, the housekeeper
The blind youth
Giovanni Brandacci, the pianist
The blind youth's companion
The provocative lady
Maria (as Maria Mercader)
Claudio Gorini, the paralyzed child
The paralyzed salesman
The engineer
One of the salseman's grandchildren
Mrs. Enrichetta
The doctor from the white train
The countess nurse
The aunt of little Claudio
An elderly gentleman
The curious Neapolitan
