
Casts

Jean Gabin
as Jean-Marie Pejat, bicycle repairer

Pierre Fresnay
as Baptiste Talon, retired SNCF employee

Noël-Noël
as Blaise Poulossière, pig farmer

Mona Goya
as Catherine, boss of the farm

André Dalibert
as Anselme Poulossière, son of Blaise

Yane Barry
as Mariette, Blaise's granddaughter

Hélène Dieudonné
as Mother Superior of the “Gouyette” hospice

Guy Decomble
as Coach driver

Alexandre Rignault
as Farmer who receives Blaise

Paul Mercey
as Mayor of the village