June 1940, near Saumur. During the exodus, the bridges having been destroyed, a group of refugees, brought together by the chance of fleeing the advancing German troops, build a raft to cross the Loire to evacuate a sick little girl.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| AAlexandre GrecqÉric | Éric |
 Henri VilbertThe industrialist | The industrialist |
 Geneviève KervineIrène | Irène |
| AAnnick BouquetMaria | Maria |
 Georges ChamaratDoctor Segal | Doctor Segal |
| JJacques DegorNot listed | Not listed |
 Luce FabioleLucie | Lucie |
| SSuzanne GreyNot listed | Not listed |
| AAndré ChauffourNot listed | Not listed |
 Henri Lambert'Le Rouquin' | 'Le Rouquin' |
| MMarline LambertJojo | Jojo |
 Pierre LarqueyAntoine | Antoine |
 Mag-AvrilElise | Elise |
| AAndré MargerieNot listed | Not listed |
 Maryse MartinNot listed | Not listed |
 Marcel PérèsNot listed | Not listed |
 RellysNot listed | Not listed |
 Robert VattierLouis | Louis |
| SSuzy WillyNot listed | Not listed |