Elsa Lepoivre

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Denis Podalydès

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Olga Turbina

as Self - Archivist

Fedor Guber

as Self - Grossman's Son

Alexis Berelowitch

as Self - Grossman's Translator

Ekaterina Korotkova-Grossman

as Self - Grossman's Daughter

Olivier Rolin

as Self - Writer

Vladimir Voinovich

as Self - Writer