Yves Montand
Gérard (A.L. / Artur London)

Simone Signoret
Lise (Mme L. / Lise London)

Gabriele Ferzetti
Kohoutek

Michel Vitold
Smola

Jean Bouise
Boss of factory

Michel Beaune
Lawyer

Jacques Rispal
Former secretary

Antoine Vitez
Communist friend

Michel Robin
Attorney General

László Szabó
Secret police man

Guy Mairesse
Doctor

Marc Eyraud
Politician

Gérard Darrieu
Policeman

Umberto Raho
Jaretzki

Georges Aubert
Tonda

Marcel Cuvelier
Josef Pavel

Jean Lescot
Policeman

François Marthouret
Policeman

Pierre Moncorbier
President

Claude Vernier
Bedrich

Jacques Marbeuf
Assessor

Jacques Chevalier
Journalist

Marc Arian
Lawyer

Monique Chaumette
Friend of Lise

Gilles Ségal

Nicole Vervil

Henri Marteau

Thierry Bosc

André Cellier

Jean-Paul Cisife

Pierre Decazes

Vasilis Diamantopoulos

Jean-François Gobbi

Maurice Jacquemont

Charles Moulin

Paul Savatier

Pierre Vielhescaze

André Falcon