Isabelle Huppert as Violette Nozière

Stéphane Audran as Germaine Nozière

Jean Carmet as Baptiste Nozière

Jean-François Garreaud as Jean Dabin

Lisa Langlois as Maddy

Bernard Alane as Pinguet's son

François Maistre as Monsieur Mayeul

Jean Dalmain as Émile

Guy Hoffmann as Judge

Dora Doll as Madame Mayeul

Jean Parédès as Singer

Jeanne Herviale as The grandmother

Bernadette Lafont as Co-inmate

Mario David as Prison director

Fabrice Luchini as Camus, student

Henri-Jacques Huet as Commissioner Guillaume

François-Eric Gendron as 1st Student

Zoé Chauveau as Zoé

Greg Germain as Black musician

Maurice Vaudaux as Willy

Henri Attal as

Serge Bento as Director of the hospital

Louise Chevalier as

Jacqueline Pierreux as Housewife

Dominique Zardi as Cafe waiter

Marius Laurey as

Emmanuelle Stochl as

Raoul Guylad as

Benoît Ferreux as

Jean-Pierre Coffe as Doctor Déon

Bruno Rozenker as Student at the cafe

Suzanne Berthois as Prison guard

Bernard Papineau as