A young man raises the dead in a high valley where the power is held by Violanta.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Lucia BosèDonna Violanta | Donna Violanta |
 Maria SchneiderLaura | Laura |
 Lou CastelSilver | Silver |
 Ingrid CavenAlma | Alma |
 François SimonSimon | Simon |
 Gérard DepardieuFortunat | Fortunat |
| RRaúl GimenezAdrian | Adrian |
 Luciano SimioniDavid | David |
 Marilú MariniTeresa | Teresa |
 Anne-Marie BlancSilver's mother | Silver's mother |