Yves Montand ( Yves Montand )

The Deputy, a doctor

Irene Papas ( Irene Papas )

Hélène, wife of the Deputy

Jean-Louis Trintignant ( Jean-Louis Trintignant )

Examining Magistrate

Jacques Perrin ( Jacques Perrin )

Photojournalist

Charles Denner ( Charles Denner )

Manuel, friend of the Deputy, lawyer

François Périer ( François Périer )

Public Prosecutor

Bernard Fresson ( Bernard Fresson )

Matt, friend of the Deputy, lawyer

Pierre Dux ( Pierre Dux )

Gendarmerie General Missou

Georges Géret ( Georges Géret )

Nick

Magali Noël ( Magali Noël )

Nick's Sister

Marcel Bozzuffi ( Marcel Bozzuffi )

Vago

Julien Guiomar ( Julien Guiomar )

Gendarmerie Colonel

Renato Salvatori ( Renato Salvatori )

Yago

Jean Bouise ( Jean Bouise )

Deputy Georges Pirou, friend of the Deputy

Clotilde Joano ( Clotilde Joano )

Shoula

Maurice Baquet ( Maurice Baquet )

Heroic Bricklayer

Habib Reda ( Habib Reda )

Deputy Public Prosecutor

Hassan El-Hassani ( Hassan El-Hassani )

General's Chauffeur

Gérard Darrieu ( Gérard Darrieu )

Barone, activist of the CROC

Jean-Pierre Miquel ( Jean-Pierre Miquel )

Pierre, a lawyer

Sid Ahmed Agoumi ( Sid Ahmed Agoumi )

Gendarmerie Officer

Jean Dasté ( Jean Dasté )

Illya Coste, chauffeur

Van Doude ( Van Doude )

Hospital Director

Jean-François Gobbi ( Jean-François Gobbi )

Jimmy, the boxer

Guy Mairesse ( Guy Mairesse )

Dumas aka The Russian

Andrée Tainsy ( Andrée Tainsy )

Nick's Mother

Eva Simonet ( Eva Simonet )

Niki, the Prosecutor's Daughter

François Chaumette ( François Chaumette )

(voice)

Allel El Mouhib ( Allel El Mouhib )

José Artur ( José Artur )

Editor-in-chief of the newspaper (uncredited)

Raoul Coutard ( Raoul Coutard )

English Surgeon (uncredited)

Steve Gadler ( Steve Gadler )

English Photographer (uncredited)

Gabriel Jabbour ( Gabriel Jabbour )

Bozzini, secretary of the investigating judge (uncredited)

Georges Rouquier ( Georges Rouquier )

Attorney General (uncredited)