"Renee Saccard is a pampered, selfish young wife of a middle-aged Parisian businessman who falls in love with her stepson but is driven to the point of madness when her husband tricks the stepson into betraying her."
Jane Fonda
as Renée Saccard
Michel Piccoli
as Alexandre Saccard
Peter McEnery
as Maxime Saccard
Tina Aumont
as Anne Sernet
Jacques Monod
as Monsieur Sernet
Howard Vernon
as Lawyer
Ham Chau Luong
as M. Chou
Germaine Montero
as Guest
Joël Barbouth
as Un copain de fac de Maxime (uncredited)
Simone Valère
as Madame Sernet (uncredited)
Hélène Dieudonné
as La bonne (uncredited)
Joé Davray
as Le jardinier (uncredited)
Douglas Read
as Hotel Manager
Van Doude
as Un invité (uncredited)
Dominique Zardi
as L'invité au turban du bal vert (uncredited)
Roger Vadim
Director
Producer
Claude Renoir
Director of Photography
Ugo Santalucia
Edmond Ténoudji
Jean Cau
Adaptation
Claude Choublier
Scenario Writer
Dialogue
Émile Zola
Novel
Victoria Mercanton
Editor
Jean Bouchéty
Original Music Composer
Jean-Pierre Bourtayre
Jean André
Production Design
Tanine Autré
Costume Design
Odette Berroyer
Makeup Artist
Pierre Berroyer
Hairstylist
Jean-Pierre Spiri-Mercanton
Unit Manager
Georges Vallon
Production Manager
Francis Girod
Assistant Director
Jean-Michel Lacor
Roger Tellier
Robert André
Assistant Art Director
Robert Christidès
Antoine Petitjean
Sound
Alain Douarinou
Camera Operator
Colette Leloup
Assistant Editor
Suzanne Durrenberger
Script Supervisor
Jean Fernandez
Music Consultant