Rufus
— Guillaume Apollinaire
Christine Boisson
— Marie Laurencin
Béatrice Bruno
— Madeleine Pagès
Věra Galatíková
— Olga, Guillaume's mother
Svatopluk Matyáš
Paloma Matta
— Jacqueline Kolb
Madelon Violla
— Louise de Coligny-Châtillon
Barbara Ward
— Elisabeth
Marc Mallory
Jean-François Delacour
— Friend of Apollinaire and Picasso
Bruno Balp
— Painting dealer
Roland Amstutz
— Colonel
Philippe Avron
— Jules-Louis Breton
Michèle Bernard
— Singer
Jana Brejchová
— Mrs. Milhau
Marc Cémin
— Chief warden
Alexandra Cissé
— Waitress
Cheik Doukouré
— Senegalese rifleman
Mike Hawkaines
Jaromír Kučera
Luděk Kopřiva
— Emperor Franz Joseph I
Jan Cmíral
— Empereo Guillaume II
Jean-Claude Leguay
Philippe Lobut
— Georges Braque
Fred Personne
— Baron Ignace
Jan Sobotka
— Guillaume Apollinaire as a child
David Rýdl
Mark Burns
— Willy