Jean Marais

François de Capestang, aka 'Le Capitan'

Bourvil

Baladin Cogolin

Elsa Martinelli

Gisèle d'Angoulême

Pierrette Bruno

Giuseppa

Arnoldo Foà

Marshal of Ancre, Concino Concini

Lise Delamare

Marie de Médicis

Annie Anderson

Béatrice de Beaufort

Guy Delorme

Rinaldo

Jacqueline Porel

Léonora Galigaï

Jean-Paul Coquelin

Monsieur de Vitry

Raphaël Patorni

Duke of Angoulême

Robert Porte

Duke of Rohan

Jean Berger

Luynes

Piéral

Lorenzo, alchemist dwarf

Jean Blancheur

Alain Janey

Lackey of Gisèle

Françoise Deldick

Waitress at the inn “La Pomme d’or”

Michel Thomass

Executioner

Benoîte Labb

Innkeeper’s wife

Marcel Pérès

Innkeeper of “La Pomme d’or”

Jean-Michel Rouzière

Provincial gentleman

Edmond Beauchamp

Provincial governor

Christian Fourcade

Louis XIII

Georges Adet

Provincial gentleman (uncredited)

Raoul Billerey

Concini man (uncredited)

René Roussel

Gentleman (uncredited)

Henri Coutet

Lackey of Gisèle (uncredited)

Paul Préboist

Cut-purse thief (uncredited)

Jacques Préboist

Cut-purse thief (uncredited)

Bernard Dhéran

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Marcel Policard

Halberdier (uncredited)

Louis Bugette

Turnkey (uncredited)

Bernard Musson

Concini's guard drinking the glass of wine (uncredited)

Henri Poirier

Castle soldier (uncredited)

Elisabeth Fanty

(uncredited)

Pierre Durou

(uncredited)

Georges Montant

(uncredited)

André Bonnardel

(uncredited)

Jonny Mary

(uncredited)

Edmond Tamiz

(uncredited)