The Oldest Profession

Jacques Monod as A Man in the Street (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Martin Held as Édouard (segment "La belle époque") Gastone Moschin as Flavius (segment "Nuits romaines") Catherine Samie as Toinette (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Jean Richard as Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Jean-Pierre Léaud as The Bellhop (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited) Jeanne Moreau as Mimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Jean-Claude Brialy as Philibert (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Jacques Duby as The Gendarme (segment "Aujourd'hui") Jacques Charrier as John Demetrius (segment "Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000") Michèle Mercier as Brit (segment "L'ère préhistorique") Enrico Maria Salerno as Rak (segment "L'ère préhistorique") Giancarlo Cobelli as Menippus (segment "Nuits romaines") Marcel Dalio as Vladimir Leskov (segment "Aujourd'hui") Albert Rémy as Frenchman with 2 Sous (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Gabriel Gobin as A Shocked Gentleman (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited) Gabriele Tinti as The Trader (segment "L'ère préhistorique") Siegfried Schürenberg as Another Banker (segment "La belle époque") Marilù Tolo as Marlène (segment "Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000") Luigi Leoni as A Slave (segment "Nuits romaines") (uncredited) Gérard Lartigau as Antoine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Elsa Martinelli as Domitilla (segment "Nuits romaines") Raquel Welch as Nini (segment "La belle époque") Francis Blanche as The Doctor (segment "Aujourd'hui") Anna Karina as Natasha (segment "Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000") Jacques Marin as Policeman (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited) Pierre Tornade as The Mover (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Nadia Gray as Nadia (segment "Aujourd'hui") France Anglade as Catherine (segment "Aujourd'hui") Gianni Solaro as A Guest (segment "Nuits romaines") (uncredited) Laure Paillette as A Tenant (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited) Tilly Lauenstein as Another Prostitute (segment "La belle époque")

Jean-Luc Godard Director, Writer Michel Legrand Original Music Composer Daniel Boulanger Writer Claude Autant-Lara Director Mauro Bolognini Director Franco Indovina Director Ennio Flaiano Writer Nino Baragli Editor Max Douy Production Design Bernard Evein Production Design Philippe de Broca Director Heinz Hölscher Director of Photography Jean Aurenche Writer André Tabet Writer Michael Pfleghar Director Georges Tabet Writer Horst Wendlandt Producer Pierre Lhomme Director of Photography