Elsa Lundenstein is accused of having murdered her lover. The jury discusses the case vividly. All members are somehow prejudiced because of personal life experience and subsequently each member reads something different into the presented facts.
Serge Cremer
Michel Auclair
President of the tribunal
Antoine Balpêtré
Félix Noblet, 5th juror
Raymond Bussières
Gilbert de Montesson, first juror
Jacques Castelot
Michel Caudron, 7th juror
Jean Debucourt
Théodore Andrieux, retired commander, juror
Noël Roquevert
Marceline Micoulin, antique dealer, juror
Valentine Tessier
Elsa Lundenstein, pharmaceutical director, the accused
Claude Nollier
Lulu, Felix's fiancée
Annette Poivre
Elisabeth
Dita Parlo
Évariste Malingué, farmer, second juror
Marcel Pérès
Jean-Luc Flavier, 3rd juror
Jean-Pierre Grenier
Superior of the religious school
Jean d'Yd
Nicole Vaudrémont aka 'Yvonne'
Agnès Delahaie
Miss Popélier, hotelier
Cécile Didier
Danièle Andrieux
Juliette Faber
Denise Jouvillon
Anouk Ferjac
Amélie Andrieux
Marguerite Garcya
Marie Malingré
Nane Germon
Madame Michaud, boss of Roy Solei
Madeleine Gérôme
Madame de Montesson
Marie-Louise Godard
Béatrice Flavier
Elisabeth Hardy
Angèle Popélier, other hotelier
Marcelle Hainia
Monique Andrieux
Françoise Hornez
Béatrice’s mother
Nina Myral
Hortense, Lucie's mother
Colette Régis
Vaudrémonts' maid
Madeleine Suffel
Bailiff of the court
Léonce Corne
Professor Dutoit
Émile Drain
Monsieur Michaud, boss of the Roi Soleil
Paul Faivre
Gaston, Lucie's father
Gustave Gallet
Amadeo, Malingré farmhand
Marcel Mouloudji
Roland
Claude Nicot
Priest at the printing press
Jean Vilar
Dancer at the evening
Georges Demas
Robert Hennery
Gendarme escorting the accused
Jimmy Perrys
Customer at the Le Roi Soleil bar
Sylvain
Juror rejected (uncredited)
Nicolas Amato
Albert Blavette, substitute juror (uncredited)
Henri Coutet
Monsieur Jouvillon (uncredited)
Paul Frankeur
Narrator (uncredited)
Pierre Fresnay
(uncredited)
Renée Gardès
Server of the Roi Soleil (uncredited)
Émile Genevois
Eloi Pichot, substitute juror (uncredited)
Fernand Gilbert
(uncredited)
Lucien Guervil
Furniture salesman (uncredited)
Camille Guérini
(uncredited)
Benoîte Labb
(uncredited)
Marcel Lestan
(uncredited)
Albert Malbert
(uncredited)
Dominique Marcas
(uncredited)
Maurice Marceau
Édouard Pichon, first substitute juror (uncredited)
Frédéric Mariotti
Gendarme carrying the summons (uncredited)
Albert Michel
Professor Georges Limousin (uncredited)
Robert Moor
Hortense, Flavier's maid (uncredited)
Geneviève Morel
(uncredited)
Jean Morel
Defense attorney (uncredited)
Pierre Morin
Police secretary (uncredited)
André Numès
Juliette Sedan, juror rejected (uncredited)
Maryse Paillet
Prosecution lawyer (uncredited)
Lucien Pascal
(uncredited)
René Pascal
(uncredited)
Alain Raffael
(uncredited)
Jean-Claude Rameau
Hotel boy (uncredited)
Robert Rollis
Gendarme on duty (uncredited)
Marcel Rouzé
Old man who comforts the little girl (uncredited)
Maurice Schutz
Albert Lavette, second substitute juror (uncredited)
Roger Vincent