Pascale Audret as Adrienne de La Fayette

Jack Hawkins as General Cornwallis

Michel Le Royer as La Fayette

Folco Lulli as Le Boursier

Wolfgang Preiss as Baron Kalb

Renée Saint-Cyr as Duchess of Ayen

Vittorio De Sica as Bancroft

Orson Welles as Benjamin Franklin

Liselotte Pulver as Marie Antoinette

Edmund Purdom as Silas Deane

Georges Rivière as Vergennes

Rosanna Schiaffino as Countess of Simiane

Howard St. John as George Washington

Jacques Castelot as Duke of Ayen

Jean-Roger Caussimon as Maurepas

Jean-Jacques Delbo as The exempt

Michel Galabru as Innkeeper