* Yves Montand as Jacquou
* Gérard Depardieu as young Jacquou
* Brigitte Fossey as Catherine
* Claude Brasseur as Michel
* Jean Carmet as the innkeeper
* Michel Galabru as the mayor
* Daniel Prévost as the priest
* Roger Hanin as the Baron
Please note that this film was originally released in 1969 and then remade in 2007, so you may be thinking of the wrong film.