Claudio Amendola

As

Maggionari

Gérard Depardieu

As

Police commissioner of Manosque

Christiane Cohendy

As

Madame Peyrolle

Carlo Cecchi

As

Giuseppe

Laura Marinoni

As

Carla

Paul Freeman

As

Laurent de Théus

Yolande Moreau

As

Madame Rigoard

Daniel Russo

As

Maître Rigoard

Richard Sammel

As

Franz

Georges Neri

As

Old harvester

Hervé Pierre

As

Brigadier Maugin

Antonin Lebas-Joly

As

Edmond as a child

Jacques Sereys

As

Old man

Elisabeth Margoni

As

Farmer's Wife

Nathalie Krebs

As

Madame Barthelemy

Christophe Odent

As

Monsieur Barthelemy

Jean-Marie Winling

As

Alexandre Petit

Michel Bellier

As

Fugitive

Stéphane Boucher

As

Yvonne Gamy

As

Grandmother

Joëlle Sevilla

As

Religious Woman

Michèle Addala

As

Alain Bauguil

As

Peasant in the trap

Gérard Bayle

As

Owner of the forge

Denise Boulet

As

Didier Bourguignon

As

Cholera sufferer

Dany Castaing

As

Fugitive

Bruno Cécillon

As

Bourgeois

Paul Chevillard

As

Giacomo

Michel Cordes

As

Sergeant

Isabelle Dangerfield

As

Eric Debrosse

As

Soldier

Gérard Dubouche

As

Blacksmith

Jean-Claude Dumas

As

Harvester

Jean-Michel Fête

As

Philippe Guégan

As

Austrian agent

Florence Hautier

As

Christophe Le Masne

As

Martial, valet

Robert Lucibello

As

Man in the apron

Claire Massabo

As

Madame Terrasson

Patrick Médioni

As

Austrian agent

Carlos Moreno

As

Harvester

Alexis Nitzer

As

Hysterical man

Dominique Noé

As

Jean-François Pagès

As

Austrian agent

Henriette Palazzi

As

Fugitive

Christine Paolini

As

Jacques Pater

As

Militiaman

Serge Pauthe

As

Police station employee

Anne-Marie Ponsot

As

Yves Pujol

As

Julien Rivière

As

Lionel Robert

As

Excited man

Pascal Rozand

As

Young man on the farm

Frédérique Ruchaud

As

Madame Marquerite

Désiré Saorin

As

Blacksmith

Roselyne Vuillaume

As

Jacques Weber

As

Epilogue narrator

Michel Carliez

As

Man With the Sabre (uncredited)

Laurence Cormerais

As

(uncredited)