In 1869, while investigating gruesome murders, a detective allies himself with a success-hungry newspaper editor.

Julien Guiomar
Millaud

Jean-François Garreaud
Claude

Alain Beigel
Jean-Baptiste Troppman
Laurent Vivier

Pascale Arbillot
Thérèse Troppmann
Luna Sentz
Florence

Jaroslav Vízner
Rochefort

Marek Vašut
Gustave

Pavel Vondruška
Truffier
Raymond Faucher
Father Langlois

Josef Nedorost
Valérieux

Bohumil Švarc
journalist
Samir Siad
Mustapha

Zdeněk Srstka
Mexican

Miriam Kantorková
landlady