Philippe Noiret

as Philip of Orléans

Jean Rochefort

as Abbot Dubois

Jean-Pierre Marielle

as The Marquis de Pontcallec

Marina Vlady

as The Marchioness of Parabère

Christine Pascal

as Emilie

Alfred Adam

as François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroy

Jean-Roger Caussimon

as The Cardinal

Gérard Desarthe

as The Duke of Bourbon