"Between 1905 and 1918, the opposing destinies of two brothers from a large Catholic bourgeois family."
Jean Yanne
as Oscar Thibault
Jean-Pierre Lorit
as Antoine Thibault
Malik Zidi
as Jacques Thibault
Florence Pernel
as Thérèse de Fontanin
Didier Bezace
as Jérôme de Fontanin
Julie Delarme
as Jenny de Fontanin
Clément Sibony
as Daniel de Fontanin
Marcel Dossogne
as Chasle
Amira Casar
as Rachel
Estelle Vincent
as Gise
Nadia Barentin
as Mademoiselle de Waize
Pierre Vernier
as Abbé Vecard
Jacques Spiesser
as Docteur Hequet
Adélaïde Bon
as Nicole
Hubert Saint-Macary
as Professeur Philip
Isabel Otero
as Anne de Battaincourt
Florence Darel
as Noëmie
Johan Leysen
as Hirsch
Nicolas Vaude
as Meynestrel
Jean-Pierre Coffe
as Rumelles
Bernard Haller
as Le proviseur
Roger Jacquet
as Jaurès
Wioletta Michalczuk
as Lisbeth
Alexandre Brasseur
as Mithoerg
David Assaraf
as Mourlan
Nicolas Marié
as Faisme
Serge Kribus
as L'imprimeur
Roger Dumas
as Jalicourt
Delphine Zentout
as Rinette
Nicole Courcel
as Violette
Jean-Claude Carrière
as Maître Roubiot
Geordy Couturiau
as Jacques Thibault (adolescent)
Jérôme Hardelay
as Daniel de Fontanin (adolescent)
Alice Olive
as Jenny de Fontanin (adolescente)
Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
Director
Roger Martin Du Gard
Writer