Gérard Philipe character Amedeo Modigliani
Lilli Palmer character Béatrice Hastings
Lea Padovani character Rosalie
Gérard Séty character Léopold Sborowsky
Lino Ventura character Morel
Anouk Aimée character Jeanne Hébuterne
Lila Kedrova character Anna Zborowsky
Arlette Poirier character Lulu
Madame Pâquerette character Madame Salomon - la Concierge
Marianne Oswald character Berthe Weill
Pierre Richard character un étudiant peintre (uncredited)
Yori Bertin character Catherine - la serveuse du café
Judith Magre character La Prostituée Devant le Café
Denise Vernac character Madame Hébuterne
Robert Ripa character Marcel - le Maquereau
Jean Lanier character Monsieur Hébuterne
Carole Sands character Madame Dickson
Jany Clair character La Bonne
Antoine Tudal character Cendrars
Bruno Balp character Le Boucher Modèle
