
Alfred Mullanet, an unlucky player who lives on his wife's income, becomes in a few moments the object of interest of two thugs, Kruger and Mister K.

Michel Serrault
Alfred Mullanet

Bernard Blier
Monsieur K.

Paul Meurisse
Kruger

Marion Game
Mirabelle

Gérard Depardieu
Henri

Yves Robert
Commissioner

Maurice Biraud
Taxi driver

Romain Bouteille
Brigadier-chief

Stéphane Bouy
Georges

Robert Dalban
Caravaner

Nancy Holloway
Mélanie

Michel Modo
Policeman
Corinne Armand
Mélissa

Yves Barsacq
Sam, bettor

Sylvie Bréal
Martine, maid