"The life and times of the famous French writer Guy de Maupassant."
Claude Brasseur
as Guy de Maupassant
Jean Carmet
as François
Miou-Miou
as Gisèle d'Estoc
Simone Signoret
as Maupassant's mother
Véronique Genest
as Fanny
Jacques Fabbri
as Daremberg
Anne-Marie Philipe
as Comtesse Potocka
Daniel Gélin
as Gustave
Jean-Yves Gautier
as Dorchain
Anne Deleuze
as Princesse Polignac
William Sabatier
as Docteur Blanche
Catherine Frot
as Mouche
Michel Drach
Director
Writer
Philippe Madral
Georges Delerue
Music
Philippe Rousselot
Director of Photography
Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko
Production Design
Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle
Costume Design
