Nicolas Philibert goes to America after killing a French aristocrat. On his return he tries to divorce his wife, Charlotte, but when he sees others trying to woo her his own interest is rekindled.
Nicolas Philibert
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Charlotte
Marlène Jobert
Pauline de Géran
Laura Antonelli
Marquis de Géran
Sami Frey
Gosselin
Pierre Brasseur
Prince
Michel Auclair
Representative
Julien Guiomar
Lucas
Sim
Simon
Georges Beller
Traveller
Charles Denner
Saint-Aubain
Patrick Préjean
Public Prosecutor
Paul Crauchet
la Chauve
Marc Dudicourt
l'orateur rébublicain
Jean Barney
un volontaire
Patrick Dewaere
le pasteur
Vernon Dobtcheff
un aubergiste
Ermanno Casanova
l'ami de Simon
Henri Guybet
le beau-père
Billy Kearns