Nello Mascia

Marino Pacileo, known as "Gorbaciof" due to the prominent birthmark on his forehead, is an accountant at Poggioreale Prison in Naples. Pacileo, silent and shy, has only one passion in life: poker.

An ageing, down-on-his-luck singer takes a job on a cruise ship where he gets an intriguing prediction from a Neapolitan fortuneteller.