Marco Fuser, an outlaw. returns to Venice after many years. His son who works in the studio of a celebrated painter is unaware of his father's history. Arrested by the Doge's men, Marco agrees to become a bravo in the service of the city's ruler and kill his enemies. He enjoys some success at this, until he finds he has been tasked with killing his son.

Cast

Paola Barbara

Leonora

Rossano Brazzi

Guido Fuser

Gustav Diessl

Marco Fuser

Valentina Cortese

Alina

Carlo Duse

Mastro Zaccaria

Erminio Spalla

Franco