"A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the king Louis XVI, each showing their own small problems."
Pierre Renoir
as Louis XVI King of France
Lise Delamare
as Queen Marie-Antoinette
Louis Jouvet
as Roederer
Jaque Catelain
as Capitaine Langlade
Elisa Ruis
as La princesse de Lamballe
Aimé Clariond
as Monsieur de Saint Laurent
Jean Aymé
as Monsieur de Fouguerolles
Léon Larive
as Picard, le valet du roi
William Aguet
as Duque de La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt
Marie-Pierre Sordet-Dantès
as Le Dauphin
Yveline Auriol
as La Dauphine
Pamela Stirling
as Une suivante
Génia Vaury
Jean Aquistapace
as Paul Giraud, le maire du village
Georges Spanelly
as La Chesnaye
Pierre Nay
as Dubouchage
Edmond Castel
as Leroux
Werner Florian
as Westerman
Maurice Escande
as Le seigneur du village
André Zibral
as Monsieur de Saint Merri
Irène Joachim
as Madame de Saint Laurent
Andrex
as Honoré Arnaud
Edmond Ardisson
as Jean-Joseph Bomier, le maçon
Charles Blavette
as Un Marseillais
Paul Dullac
as Javel, le chasseur à la fronde
Jean-Louis Allibert
as Moissan, un Marseillais
Fernand Flament
as Ardisson, un Marseillais
Alex Truchy
as Cuculière, un Marseillais
Georges Péclet
as Lieutenant Pignatel
Géo Dorlis
as Un chef marseillais
Géo Lastry
as Le capitaine Massagne
Adolphe Autran
as Le tambour Marseillais
Édouard Delmont
as Anatole Roux dit 'Cabri'
Nadia Sibirskaïa
as Louison
Jenny Hélia
as Louise Vauclair, l'interpellatrice
Gaston Modot
as Un volontaire
Sévérine Lerczinska
as Une paysanne
Julien Carette
Marthe Marty
as La mère de Bomier
Odette Cazau
as Thérèse
Edmond Beauchamp
as Le curé Fayet
Blanche Destournelles
as Clémence
Pierre Ferval
as
Fernand Bellan
Lucy Kieffer
Jacques Castelot
Robert Manuel
Robert Rollis
Roger Desormière
Conductor
Jean Renoir
Writer
Director
Alain Douarinou
Director of Photography
Jean Bourgoin
Jean-Paul Alphen
Jean-Marie Maillols
André Seigneur
Executive Producer
Georges Wakhévitch
Production Design
Marguerite Renoir
Editor
André Zwobada
Producer
Joseph Kosma
Music
Henry Sauveplane
Léon Barsacq
Tony Corteggiani
Assistant Director