Robert Hossein

Maurice Ménard

Charles Aznavour

Éric Chambon

Michel Constantin

Inspector Michel Grazzi

Elsa Martinelli

Annie

Raymond Pellegrin

Marcati

Albert Minski

Jacques

Michel Peyrelon

David

Philippe Baronnet

Louis Arbessier

Cornille, publisher

Robert Bazil

Entrepreneur

Robert Berri

Boss of the bistro

Pierre Collet

Farmer

Nicole Desailly

Guy Di Rigo

Robert Favart

Roger Karl

Ferdinand

Lisette Lebon

Roger Lumont

Consumer at the bistro

Jean Luisi

Gendarme at the bistro

Bernard Musson

Funeral home employee

William Sabatier

Divisional commissioner

Coline Serreau

Lionel Vitrant

Bank security guard

Marcel Pérès

Old tramp

Gaston Meunier

Journalist at the Balzac Prize ceremony (uncredited)