 | Catherine Sellers als Woman / Traveler's wife |
 | Nicole Hiss als Another woman / Narrator (voice) |
 | Gérard Depardieu als Guy on the beach / "The Fool" |
 | Dionys Mascolo als Traveler |
 | Christian Baltauss als Man on the beach |
 | Françoise Lebrun als Narrator (voice) |
 | Marguerite Duras als Voice |
| Marguerite Duras | Director |
| Marguerite Duras | Writer |
| Carlos D'Alessio | Original Music Composer |
| Stéphane Tchalgadjieff | Producer |
| Ghislain Cloquet | Director of Photography |
| Bruno Nuytten | Director of Photography |
| Solange Leprince | Editor |
| Danielle Jaeggi | Editor |
| Alain Muslin | Sound |
| Jean Mascolo | Assistant Camera |
| Nguyen Van-Dom | Assistant Camera |
