| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Marker | Crew | Directing | Director, Editor, Writer |
 Luciano Berio | Crew | Sound | Music |
 Pierre-William Glenn | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
Willy Kurant | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
 Charles de Gaulle | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Davos Hanich | Cast | Narrator (voice) | |
 Fidel Castro | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 François Maspero | Cast | Actor | Narrator (voice) |
 François Périer | Cast | Actor | Narrator (voice) |
 Jorge Semprún | Cast | Actor | Narrator (voice) |
 Joseph Stalin | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Qing Jiang | Cast | Actress | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Richard Nixon | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Sandra Scarnati | Cast | Narrator (voice) | |
 Simone Signoret | Cast | Actress | Narrator (voice) |
 Vladimir Lenin | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Yves Montand | Cast | Actor | Narrator (voice) |
 Georges Pompidou | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Laurence Guvillier | Cast | Narrator (voice) | |
 Salvador Allende | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Augusto Pinochet | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Mao Zedong | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Võ Nguyên Giáp | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Zhou Enlai | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
