Isabelle Huppert as Erika Kohut

Annie Girardot as The Mother

Benoît Magimel as Walter Klemmer

Susanne Lothar as Mrs. Schober

Udo Samel as Dr. George Blonskij

Anna Sigalevitch as Anna Schober

Cornelia Köndgen as Mme Gerda Blonskij

Thomas Weinhappel as Baritone

Georg Friedrich as Man in drive-in

Philipp Heiss as Naprawnik

William Mang as Teacher

Rudolf Melichar as Director

Michael Schottenberg as Teacher

Gabriele Schuchter as Margot

Dieter Berner as Singing Teacher

Volker Waldegg as Teacher

Martina Resetarits as Teacher

Annemarie Schleinzer as Teacher

Karoline Zeisler as Teacher

Liliana Nelska as Secretary

Luz Leskowitz as Violinist

Viktor Teuflmayr as Pianist

Vivian Bartsch as Woman in drive-in

Florian Koban as Pupil

Thomas Auner as Haydn Pianist

Andreas Donat as Chopin Pianist

Gerti Drassl as

Klaus Händl as

Erika Kollmann-Till as

Nina Kripas as

Esther Pils as

Petra Reichel as

Arbesi Sufi as

Marcus Zeuner as

Eva Green as Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)