Kheiron

Hibat Tabib

Leïla Bekhti

Fereshteh Tabib

Gérard Darmon

Father of Fereshteh

Zabou Breitman

Mother of Fereshteh

Alexandre Astier

Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Kyan Khojandi

Barbe

Arsène Mosca

Chief prison warden

Jonathan Cohen

Chokri

Camélia Jordana

Maryam

Ériq Ebouaney

Adama

Michel Vuillermoz

Daniel Bioton, mayor of Pierrefitte

Margot Bancilhon

Martine

Sébastien Pouderoux

Muhamad Tabib

Adama Bathily

Mamadou

Farida Ouchani

Rachida

Khereddine Ennasri

Aziz

Soufiane Guerrab

Elyess

Sofia Lesaffre

Rachida's daughter

Carole Franck

Catherine Hanriot

Mourad Boudaoud

Abdel

Alice Pehlivanyan

Policewoman

Azize Kabouche

Shah's man

Claudette Walker

Jeannette

Toufan Manoutcheri

Sorour

Jamal Lababsi

Rasfandjani

Fatima Naji

Hibat's mother

Abdellah Chakiri

Teacher

Mansour Badri

Cyrus

Gary Mihaileanu

Guy next to Aziz

Maud Pugliese

Woman who chatters

Hortense Belhôte

Mother in the hospital

Naël Rabia

Nouchi, 4 years old

Rayan Rabia

Nouchi, 6 years old

Orian Castano

Nouchi, 9 years old

Stéphane Szestak

Food truck customer

Corinne Valancogne

Lost mother

Pasquale D'Inca

Principal

Xavier Alcan

Deputy principal

Jean-Jérôme Esposito

Policeman at the meeting

Ali Esmili

Iradj

Rony Kramer

Ghassemlou

Clément Massol

Alaa Safi

Berouz

Sébastien Houbani

Nasser (uncredited)

Ruhollah Khomeini

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fayçal Safi

Behzad (uncredited)

David Serero

Iranian agent (uncredited)