In 1830s France, a virtuous widow falls for a self-destructive debauchee obsessed with death. Initial resistance gives way to a desperate and cynical romance.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Maurice RonetRaphaël de Lorris | Raphaël de Lorris |
 Françoise FabianAurore | Aurore |
 Brigitte FosseyBernardine | Bernardine |
 Jean VilarHorace | Horace |
 Anne WiazemskyDiane | Diane |
 Isabelle De FunèsÉmilie | Émilie |
 Yves LefebvrePaul | Paul |
 André OumanskyFeyrac | Feyrac |
 Jean-Pierre BernardNorville | Norville |
 Georges ClaisseAlfred | Alfred |
| HHélène AriéFrancesca | Francesca |
 Maurice BarrierLasalle | Lasalle |
 Jacques WeberNot listed | Not listed |
 Maxime Fabertle comte | le comte |
 Jean-François PoronGiorgio | Giorgio |
 Nathalie CourvalDanelle (uncredited) | Danelle (uncredited) |