Emmanuel Salinger as Mathias Barillet

Thibault de Montalembert as Jean-Jacques

Jean-Louis Richard as Bleicher

Valérie Dréville as Nathalie

Marianne Denicourt as Marie Barillet

Jean-Luc Boutté as Varins

Bruno Todeschini as William Mahé

Philippe Duclos as Macaigne

Fabrice Desplechin as Simon Acher

Emmanuelle Devos as Claude

Philippe Laudenbach as The Priest

László Szabó as Pamiat

Alexis Nitzer as Consul

Nadine Alari as Mme. Barillet

Jean-Pierre Ducos as le douanier

Stéphane Thiébaut as Un étudiant en médecine

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Un étudiant en médecine

Mathieu Amalric as Un étudiant en médecine

Marc Oliver Sommer as

Philippe Besson as

Jeanne Balibar as Figuration à la fête (uncredited)