Erich Von Stroheim
as Capt. von Rauffenstein
Jean Gabin
as Lt. Maréchal
Marcel Dalio
as Lt. Rosenthal
Jean Dasté
as The teacher
Pierre Fresnay
as Capt. de Boieldieu
Dita Parlo
as Elsa (farm woman)
Julien Carette
as Cartier
Gaston Modot
as The engineer
Georges Peclet
as The metal worker
Sylvain Itkine
as Lt. Demolder
Jacques Becker
as English officer (uncredited)
Werner Florian
as Sgt. Arthur