Rufus

Guillaume Apollinaire

Christine Boisson

Marie Laurencin

Béatrice Bruno

Madeleine Pagès

Věra Galatíková

Olga, Guillaume's mother

Svatopluk Matyáš

Bruno Balp

Painting dealer

Roland Amstutz

Colonel

Philippe Avron

Jules-Louis Breton

Jana Brejchová

Mrs. Milhau

Luděk Kopřiva

Emperor Franz Joseph I

Jean-Claude Leguay

Fred Personne

Baron Ignace

Mark Burns

Willy

Dominique Pinon

Albert de Kostrowitzky

Daniel Mesguich

Franz Kafka

Pierre-Olivier Scotto

Friend of Apollinaire and Picasso

Philippe Clévenot

Ecclesiastic

Václav Sloup

Bretschneider

Vlastimil Hašek

Innkeeper in Prague

Karel Hlušička

Commander

Julie Jurištová

Oto Ševčík

Miloslav Homola

Lenka Pichlíková

Hana Heřmánková

Bohumil Šmída

Hana Talpová

Dušan Sitek

Petr Jákl

Albert Delpy

The second deputy