"A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving poisoned soup to the guests, to rob their possessions and to bury them in the backyard."
Fernandel
as The Monk
Françoise Rosay
as Marie Martin
Marie-Claire Olivia
as Mathilde
Jean-Roger Caussimon
as Darwin
Nane Germon
as Ms. Élisa
Didier d'Yd
as Jeannou
Lud Germain
as Fétiche
Jacques Charon
as Rodolphe
Andrée Vialla
as Marquise Caroline de La Roche de Glun
Julien Carette
as Martin
Grégoire Aslan
as Barbeuf
Robert Berri
as Coachman
André Cheff
as Gendarme
André Dalibert
as Woodcutter
as Barboeuf
Yves Montand
as Singing Commentator (voice)
Manuel Gary
as Gendarme (uncredited)
René Lefèvre-Bel
Claude Autant-Lara
Director
Simon Schiffrin
Producer
Jean Aurenche
Screenplay
Jacques Natteau
Director of Photography
René Cloërec
Original Music Composer
André Bac
Max Douy
Set Decoration
Production Director
Madeleine Gug
Editor
Alex Archambault
Hairstylist
Jules Chanteau
Wigmaker
Pierre Bost
Jacques Cottin
Costume Design
Story
Production Design
Jean André
Jacques Lebreton
Sound Editor