Gérard Depardieu as Arnaud du Tilh

Nathalie Baye as Bertrande de Rols

Maurice Barrier as Pierre Guerre

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Martin Guerre

Isabelle Sadoyan as Catherine Boëre

Rose Thiéry as Raimonde de Rols

Chantal Deruaz as Jeanne

André Chaumeau as Dominique Caylar

Maurice Jacquemont as Judge Rieux

Roger Planchon as Jean de Coras

Francis Arnaud as André the Pockmarked

Philippe Babin as Jacques

Axel Bogousslavsky as The Cobbler

Valérie Chassigneux as Guillemette

Neige Dolsky as Jacquemotte

Adrien Duquesne as Sanxi Guerre

Gilbert Gilles as

Tchéky Karyo as Augustin

Jean-Claude Perrin as Nicolas

Dominique Pinon as Antoine

Alain Recoing as

René Bouloc as

Alain Frérot as

Stéphane Péan as Young Martin

André Delon as

Danièle Loo as

Marcel Champel as

Sylvie Méda as Young Bertrande

Yvette Petit as

Jean Juillac as

Guy Bertrand as

Jean-Paul Barathieu as

Bruno Bentegeac as

Pierre Bouchet as

Francis Chevillon as

André D'Avant-Cour as

Christian Fiter as

Daniel Giraud as

Guy Jacquet as

Roger Payrot as