"A dedicated layabout (Jean-Pierre Cassel) bounces from relationship to relationship, moving on only when the prospect of employment presents itself."
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Antoine Mirliflor
Irina Demick
as Nicole
Catherine Deneuve
as Isabelle
Annie Girardot
as Clara
Jean-Pierre Marielle
as Balthazar
Sandra Milo
as Maria
Marcel Dalio
as Socratès
Jean-Claude Brialy
as The Prince
Paolo Stoppa
as Professor Gaetano
Adolfo Celi
as Benvenuto
Valérie Lagrange
as Louisette
André Luguet
as Antoine's grandfather
Irène Chabrier
as Ernestine
Renée Passeur
as The boss
Rosy Varte
as Isabelle's Mother
Sacha Briquet
as Authorized signatory
Jacques Dynam
as Isabelle's Father
Christian Lude
as Notary
Robert Blome
as Prince's servant (uncredited)
Memmo Carotenuto
as Policeman in Rome (uncredited)
Philippe Castelli
as Man who deceives Balthazar (uncredited)
Marcel Charvey
as Cheated husband (uncredited)
Louise Chevalier
as Concierge (uncredited)
Hubert Deschamps
as Vicar (uncredited)
Rosemary Dexter
as Student (uncredited)
Mino Doro
as Professor Gaetano (uncredited)
Giustino Durano
as Baker (uncredited)
Geneviève Fontanel
as Socratès' friend (uncredited)
Jacqueline Jefford
as American woman of the Sacré-Coeur (uncredited)
Albert Michel
as Monsieur Leroux (uncredited)
Bernard Musson
Jacques Préboist
as Station employee (uncredited)
Gamil Ratib
as Maharajah (uncredited)
Régine
as Régine (uncredited)
Gilbert Servien
as (uncredited)
Darius Socratos
Jean Mermet
Charles Bayard
Sylvain
as Antique dealer (uncredited)
Philippe de Broca
Director
André Couteaux
Novel
Writer
Henri Lanoë
Sylvette Baudrot
Script Supervisor
Georges Delerue
Music
Raoul Coutard
Director of Photography
Jean Paul Delamotte
Production Manager
Pierre Duquesne
Art Direction
Françoise Javet
Editor
Jacques Carrère
Sound Engineer
Julien Derode
Producer
Jacqueline Moreau
Costume Design
Original Music Composer