Colin Firth as Valmont

Annette Bening as Merteuil

Meg Tilly as Madame de Tourvel

Fairuza Balk as Cécile

Siân Phillips as Madame de Volanges

Jeffrey Jones as Gercourt

Henry Thomas as Danceny

Fabia Drake as Madame de Rosemonde

T. P. McKenna as Baron

Isla Blair as Baroness

Ian McNeice as Azolan

Aleta Mitchell as Victoire

Ronald Lacey as José

Vincent Schiavelli as Jean

Sandrine Dumas as Martine

Sébastien Floche as Priest

Antony Carrick as President de Tourvel

Murray Gronwall as Flea Market Salesman

Alain Frérot as 1st thug

Daniel Laloux as 2nd thug

Christian Bouillette as 3rd thug

John Arnold as 1st Knight of the Maltese Order

Nils Tavernier as 2nd Knight of the Maltese Order

Yvette Petit as Mother superior

Richard De Burnchurch as Volanges' Major-domo

Jose Licenziato as Blind guitar player

Ivo Palec as Servant

Alexis Desseaux as Extra (uncredited)

Jérôme Frazer as Court bystander (uncredited)

Paulina Młynarska as Extras (uncredited)

Eric Moreau as Beggar (uncredited)