The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.
as Roger Borniche
as Émile Buisson
as Catherine
as Mario Poncini
as Jean-Baptiste Buisson
as Vieuchene
as Hidoine
as Rene Bollec
as Lucien Darros
as Owner of the Saint-Appoline hotel
as Raymond Pelletier
as Paul Robier
as Suzanne Bollec
as Ange
as Jeannot, aka 'le Niçois'
as Mado
as Marcel
as Jenny
as Gendarme
as Jocelyne
as Marie
as Owner of the inn in Saint-Rémy
as Owner of the inn