On screen
Cast
22 credited performers
Pierre Fresnay
Narrator (voice)
Sarah Bernhardt
Self (archive footage)
Jean Cocteau
Self
Marie Daëms
Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
Catherine Erard
Self
Joseph Goebbels
Self (archive footage)
Artwork unavailable
Bernard Imbaud
Self
Artwork unavailable
Serge Lafaurie
Self
Renaud Mary
Self
Artwork unavailable
Henri Matisse
Self (archive footage)
Jesse Owens
Self (archive footage)
Pablo Picasso
Self (archive footage)
Geneviève Page
Self
Jean-Paul Sartre
Self (archive footage)
Auguste Renoir
Self (archive footage)
Artwork unavailable
Alain Quercy
Self
François Périer
Self
Max Schmeling
Self
Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
Self
George Bernard Shaw
Self (archive footage)
Artwork unavailable
Florence Verdier
Self