Pierre Richard

Character: François Perrin, journalist

Michel Bouquet

Character: Pierre Rambal-Cochet, powerful businessman

Fabrice Greco

Character: Eric Rambal-Cochet, son of Pierre

Jacques François

Character: Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper

Daniel Ceccaldi

Character: The family man

Charles Gérard

Character: The photographer, colleague of François

Michel Aumont

Character: Georges Pouzier, owner of the toy store

Gérard Jugnot

Character: Pignier, journalist with sweaty hands

Suzy Dyson

Character: Christine Rambal-Cochet, Pierre's young wife

Michel Robin

Character: The butler

Michèle Sand

Character: Nicole Perrin, wife of François

Alix Mahieux

Character: The governess

Lyne Chardonnet

Character: Miss Blond

Lyvia D'Alche

Character: Hostess

Yves Barsacq

Character: Robert

Bernard Bauronne

Character: Pilot

Serge Berry

Character: Head waiter

Éva Darlan

Character: The press secretary

Fred Descamp

Character: The doorman

Marie Frey

Character: Servant

Guy Gerbaud

Character: Servant

Jean-Pierre Helbert

Character: The bearded man dismissed

Jacqueline Jako-Mica

Character: Servant

Chantal Jolis

Character: Servant

Jean Lanier

Character: Head waiter

Henri Laurent

Character: Chauffeur

Roger Muni

Character: Head waiter

André Nader

Character: Lucien, gardener

Pierre Nègre

Character: Factory director

Jacqueline Noëlle

Character: Secretary

Roger Riffard

Character: Paul, gardener

Michel Ruhl

Character: Banker

Bernard Soufflet

Character: Cyclist