Micheline Presle

Marthe Grangier

Gérard Philipe

François Jaubert

Denise Grey

Madame Grangier

Jean Debucourt

Edouard Jaubert

Pierre Palau

Monsieur Marin

Jean Lara

Jacques Lacombe

Jeanne Pérez

Madame Marin

Jacques Tati

Officer at the bar

Richard Francœur

Head waiter of the grand restaurant

Max Maxudian

Schoolmaster

André Bervil

Partygoer who announces the Armistice a day early

Edmond Beauchamp

Sommelier of the grand restaurant

Charles Vissières

Anselme, waiter of the grand restaurant

Marthe Mellot

Nun

Albert Michel

Bedroom salesman

Léon Larive

Stamp dealer

Jacques Beauvais

Maurice Lagrenée

Physician-major

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Passer-by (uncredited)