Somewhere in France during the Middle Ages. Béatrice is impatient to see her father return from English captivity. She doesn't expect however that the father whom she loves from distance will be the most hateful person who will submit her and her family to abuse and humiliation.
Julie Delpy
as Béatrice de Cortemart
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as François de Cortemart
Monique Chaumette
as Mother François
Robert Dhéry
as Raoul
Michèle Gleizer
as Hélène
Maxime Leroux
as Richard
Jean-Claude Adelin
as Bertrand Lemartin
Jean-Louis Grinfeld
as Maître Blanche
Claude Duneton
as Vicar
Isabelle Nanty
as Childminder
Jean-Luc Rivals
as Jehan
Roselyne Vuillaume
as Marie
