Isabelle Adjani as Adèle Hugo

Bruce Robinson as Lt Albert Pinson

Sylvia Marriott as Mrs. Saunders

Joseph Blatchley as Mr. Whistler, the Bookseller

Ruben Dorey as Mr. Saunders

Ivry Gitlis as Hypnotist

Louise Bourdet as Victor Hugo's Servant

Cecil De Sausmarez as Mr. Lenoir, notary

Clive Gillingham as Keaton, bank employee

Roger Martin as Doctor Murdock

M. White as Colonel White

Jean-Pierre Leursse as Black Penpusher

Chantal Durpoix as Young Whore (uncredited)

Jacques Frejabue as Cabinetmaker (uncredited)

Carl Hathwell as Lt. Pinson's Batman (uncredited)

Thi-Loan Nguyen as Madmoiselle Tilly (uncredited)

François Truffaut as Officer (uncredited)

Ralph Williams as Canadian (uncredited)