Rafael Padilla, aka Chocolat
Omar Sy
George Footit
James Thierrée
Régina Badet
Héléna Soubeyrand
Jacques Potin
Xavier Beauvois
Marval, the lilliputian
Christophe Fluder
The clown Ortis
Antonin Maurel
The clown Green
Mick Holsbeke
Mr Constantine
Wilfred Benaïche
The Corsica
John Arnold
Suzanne (6 years old)
Olympe
Eugène (8 years old)
Timothé Vom Dorp
Frédo
Clovis Fouin
Marie Hecquet
Clotilde Hesme
Leca
Cédric Appietto
Ray
Hocine Choutri
Fergus
Dan Herzberg
Guardian Mace
Eric Kailey
Lee
Bô Gaultier de Kermoal
Beardless gendarme
Matthieu Rozé
Mustached gendarme
Stefan Godin
Louis Lumière
Denis Podalydès
Auguste Lumière
Bruno Podalydès
Mr Delmont
Fernando Echevarría
Joseph Oller
Olivier Gourmet
Eugène (young man)
Phénix Brossard
The father
Luc Antoni
The child
Achille Potier
Client
Anne-Lise Kedvès
Grocer
Isabelle Mazin
Elderly player
Jean-Gilles Barbier
Guide
Pierre Alloggia
Professor Lannelongue
Jean-Pol Brissart
Rafael's father
Luis Francisco Cruz
Rafael's mother
Linnett Hernandez Valdes
Théodore Delvaux
Frédéric Pierrot
Transvestite
Andy Gillet
Neighbor
Marie-Pierre Bellefleur
Journalist
Vincent Nemeth
Jérémy Alberti
Yvo Muller
Claire Morin
Manetti
Serge Massot
Street vendor
Félix Kysyl
Hotelkeeper
Thierry Nenez
Gustave
Félix Bossuet
Yvonne Delvaux
Noémie Lvovsky
Theater assistant
Marina Pastor
Eugène (14 years old)
Raphaël Caduc
Child
Lilly Rose Debos
Lodovico
Stéphane Varupenne
Sick child
Cyprien Craipeau
Child at the exit of the artists
Anthony Ursin
Pianist
Michel Amsellem
Spectator
Michèle Clément
Player
Roman Kossowski
Émilia
Delphine Montaigne
Camille
Alice de Lencquesaing
(uncredited)
Agathe Anquez
Rafaël de Ferran
Geoffroy de La Taille
Blandine Laignel
Romain Ogerau
Spectator in the theatre (uncredited)
David Benhamou
Aristocrat (uncredited)
Mikael Buxton
Prostitude (uncredited)
Alexia Giordano
Elise Lissague
Esmeralda (voice) (uncredited)
Julia Effertz
Victor
Alex Descas
Firmin Gemier
Olivier Rabourdin
Jules Moy
Thibault de Montalembert
Novel
Gérard Noiriel
Casting
David Bertrand
Production Design
Jérémy Duchier
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Stéphane Thiébaut
Director of Photography
Thomas Letellier
Marie-France Michel
Adaptation
Olivier Gorce
Music
Gabriel Yared
Writer
Cyril Gely
Producer
Eric Altmayer
Editor
Monica Coleman
Director
Roschdy Zem
Nicolas Altmayer
Costume Design
Pascaline Chavanne
Set Decoration
Agnes Demaegot
Key Makeup Artist
Nathalie Tissier
Supervising Sound Editor
Vincent Guillon
Makeup Designer
Hairstylist
Véronique Boslé
Makeup Artist
Vesna Peborde
Kathia Ruiz
Julio Parodi
Hair Department Head
Kay Philips
Foley Artist
Vincent Milner
Charlène Neves