Annie Girardot

Danièle Guénot

Bruno Pradal

Gérard Leguen

François Simon

Mr. Leguen

Claude Cerval

Investigating judge

Jean-Paul Moulinot

Mr. Guénot

Jean Bouise

Juvenile judge

Marie-Hélène Breillat

'le Serpent', drug addict imprisoned

Monique Mélinand

Mrs. Leguen

Yves Barsacq

Friend

Nathalie Nell

Thérèse Arnaud, Gérard's high school classmate and friend of Danièle

Marthe Villalonga

Social worker

Marcel Pérès

The grandfather

Jacques Marin

Penpal

Raymond Meunier

Danièle's lawyer

Maurice Nasil

Professor

Marcelle Ranson-Hervé

Mrs. Jaias, the neighbor

André Reybaz

Principal

Marianik Revillon

Cécile

Daniel Bellus

Jean-Luc

Bernard Jeantet

Alain

Jean O'Cottrell

Marius Balbinot

Florence Blot

Lawyer

Madeleine Damien

Hélène Dieudonné

The blind old lady

Jacqueline Fontaine

Marius Laurey

Mr. Arnaud, Thérèse's father

Jean Marconi

Director of the clinic

Pippo Merisi

Charles Millot

The false judge

Bernard Musson

General overseer

Clément Thierry

Danièle's ex-husband

Roger Trapp

Supervisor

Jackie Blanchot

Inspector (uncredited)

Pierre Dumayet

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Marcel Gassouk

Prison employee (uncredited)

Frédéric Norbert

Young Boy (uncredited)

Jean Obé

Healing Psychiatrist (uncredited)