The Night of Varennes
1982-05-15During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.

During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.

Nicolas Edmé Restif de la Bretonne
Jean-Louis Barrault

Casanova, Chevalier de Seingalt
Marcello Mastroianni

Countess Sophie de la Borde
Hanna Schygulla

Thomas Paine
Harvey Keitel

Monsieur Jacob
Jean-Claude Brialy

Madame Adélaïde Gagnon
Andréa Ferréol

Monsieur Sauce
Jean-Louis Trintignant

De Florange
Michel Vitold

Virginia Capacelli
Laura Betti

Italian clown
Enzo Jannacci

Emile Delage, student revolutionary
Pierre Malet

De Wendel
Daniel Gélin

Jean-Louis Romeuf
Hugues Quester

Nanette Precy
Dora Doll

Madame Faustine
Caterina Boratto

Madame Sauce
Didi Perego

Agnès, Restif's daughter
Évelyne

Marie-Madeleine, Sophie's servant
Aline Mess
Postilion
Jacques Peyrac

Sergeant at St. Menehould
Claude Legros

Judge at the confiscation
Vernon Dobtcheff

Soldier Bertrand
Ugo Fangareggi

Drouet, postmaster
Yves Collignon

Innkeeper at Chaintrix
Maurice Jacquemont
Hubertine, Madame Faustine's daughter
Agnès Nobecourt

Blacksmith at Meaux
Roger Trapp

Prostitute with green stockings
Annie Belle

Cook at Auberge du Soleil
Fausto Di Bella
Giovane Comiziante
Jacques Zanetti

Antonella Cancellieri
Beggar at Chaintrix
Robert Nogaret
Gabriel Vallet
Bruno de Stabenrath

King Louis XVI (uncredited)
Michel Piccoli

Marie-Antoinette (uncredited)
Eléonore Hirt

Barone Goguelat
Enrico Bergier
Contadino
Jean Tatu
Sergente
Claude Le Gross