
A scandalised Frenchman returns from Africa where he has been involved in illegal trading of mines (resulting in the deaths of many African miners). His bourgeois family are wary of the shame that he will bring so he must try to redeem himself and his family's name.

as Étienne Ranson

as Marthe

as André Varèze

as Geneviève

as Karl Nemo, l'acquéreur

as Mme Nemo, la femme de l'acquéreur

as Guéroy

as Jacques Guéroy

as Framié

as Le préfet

as Le meneur

as Le jeune ouvrier

as Félix