- Bernard Blier
- Mayor Leproux
- Lucile Saint-Simon
- Catherine Leproux
- Lutz Gabor
- Maj. Frantz
- Anne Doat
- Dany
- Béatrice Bretty
- Germaine
- Henri Virlojeux
- Drummer
- Jacques Marin
- Gaspard, the grocer
- Catherine Le Couey
- Grocer's wife
- Charles Lavialle
- 1st grocery customer
- Eugène Apack
- 2nd grocery customer
- Jean Sylvère
- Injured villager
- Léon Larive
- Father of the injured villager
- Paulette Dubost
- Widow
- Jean Moulard
- Widow's lover (as Jean Moulart)
- Charlotte Ecard
- Maidservant
- Laure Paillette
- Mrs. Renaud, a villager
- Roger Paschy
- Villager (as Paschel)
- Daniel Sorano
- Resistance leader
- Pierre Barouh
- Pierrot
- Jacques Chabassol
- Resistance fighter
- Pierre Sisser
- Resistance fighter
- Christian Melsen
- German
- Jean Filliez
- German
- Philippe Derevel
- German
- Jean Franval
- German
- Michel Garland
- Downed pilot
- Guy Dakar
- 2nd Armored Division officer
