Cast
Aldo Bufi Landi
Jeannot Villanova
Nicolas Vogel
Grégoire
Jacques Brunet
Convict
Philippe Brizard
'Fanfan', regular at the gaming circle
Gabriel Briand
Convict
Henri Vilbert
Graville, prison guard
Pierre Collet
Prison director
Luciano Catenacci
Cipriano
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Roberto Borgo, aka 'La Scoumoune'
Michel Peyrelon
Charlot, aka 'L'Élégant'
Marc Eyraud
'Bonne Aventure', prisoner
Jacques Marchand
Convict
Albert Augier
Owner of the "Scarabée"
Henri Lambert
Angry player
Dominique Zardi
Convict
Hervé Sand
Racketeer
Claudia Cardinale
Georgia Saratov
Alain Mottet
'Ficelle', henchman of Villanova
Lucie Arnold
Singer
Gérard Depardieu
Young crook
Enrique Lucero
Migli, aka 'The Mexican', Roberto's trusted man
Jacques Debary
Carl
Bruno Balp
Inspector at the morgue
Jacques Rispal
Mr. Dubois, coffin dealer
Jean-Claude Michel
Xavier Saratov's lawyer
Andréa Ferréol
Angry prostitute
Michel Constantin
Xavier Saratov, Georgia's brother and Roberto's friend