: A black-market arms dealer who prioritizes profit over politics but eventually leads the heist.

The story is set in April 1945, with Italy on the brink of liberation from fascist rule.

: A nightclub singer and Isola’s girlfriend who is also pursued by the villainous fascist commander, Borsalino.

: A diverse team of specialists including a legendary race car driver (Maccio Capatonda), a sniper (Tommaso Ragno), and an explosives expert nicknamed "Molotov". Analysis and Stylistic Choices