"An episode in the life of the tumultuous poet who murdered his rival, in love with Catherine de Vauselles."
Serge Reggiani
as François Villon
Jean-Roger Caussimon
as Big schoolboy
Henri Crémieux
as Maître Piédoux
Pierre Dargout
as Thibaud
Guy Decomble
as Denisot
Claudine Dupuis
as Huguette du Hainaut
Jacques-Henri Duval
as Tuvache
Renée Faure
as Catherine de Vauselles
Gabrielle Fontan
as La Villonne
Micheline Francey
as Guillemette
Gustave Gallet
as Guillaume de Villon
Léon Larive
as Turgis
Frédéric Mariotti
as Arnoulet
Albert Michel
as Accused farmer
Albert Montigny
as Ratier
Jean Morel
as Alain
Denise Noël
as Margot
Julienne Paroli
as Mother
Marcel Pérès
as Le Goliard
Albert Rémy
as Perrot
Michel Vitold
as Noël, one-eyed
Jean Carmet
as Companion of François (uncredited)
André Zwobada
Director
Writer
Justin Huntly McCarthy
Theatre Play
Pierre Mac Orlan
Louis Page
Director of Photography
