Patrick Dewaere as Self (archive footage) - actor, subject

Lola Dewaere as Self, narrator

Brigitte Fossey as Self - actress

Jean-Pierre Maurin as Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere

Yves-Marie Maurin as Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere

Jean-François Vlerick as Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere

Dominique Maurin as Self (archive footage) - actor, brother of Patrick Dewaere

Mado Maurin as Self (archive footage) - mother of Patrick Dewaere

Bertrand Blier as Self - director

Gérard Depardieu as Self (archive footage) - actor

Miou-Miou as Self (archive footage) - actress

Pierre Granier-Deferre as Self (archive footage) - director

Lino Ventura as Self (archive footage) - actor

Yves Boisset as Self (voice) (archive footage) - director

Francis Huster as Self (archive footage) - actor, victim of a paedophile

Jean-Jacques Annaud as Self - director

Alain Corneau as Self (archive footage) - director