Cast
- Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Raymond Lemorne (his surname means 'gloomy'), a French middle-class man, who at a young age realizes that he is a sociopath. To prove to himself that he is capable of "the ultimate evil", he decides to kidnap and murder a young woman – and eventually chooses Saskia.
- Gene Bervoets as Rex Hofman, a Dutch traveler on a holiday with his girlfriend Saskia Wagter in France. Three years after Saskia vanishes at a service station, Rex is still searching for her, obsessed with finding out what happened to her.
- Johanna ter Steege as Saskia Wagter, the Dutch girlfriend of Rex Hofman who travels with him through France until she goes missing at the service station.
- Gwen Eckhaus as Lieneke, whom Rex begins dating three years after Saskia's disappearance.
- Bernadette Le Saché as Simone Lemorne, Raymond's wife. Like the rest of her family, she is completely unaware of Raymond's crime.
- Tania Latarjet as Denise Lemorne, elder daughter of Simone and Raymond
- Lucille Glenn as Gabrielle Lemorne, younger daughter of Simone and Raymond
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