In the short break between performances in Calais, stage actress Alix makes a quick escape to Paris. On the train she meets a mysterious English stranger and, for the most fleeting of afternoons, imagines what the future could hold down a different road.
Alix
Man
Rodolphe
Diane
Olivier
Woman at the bank reception
Alix's mother (voice)
Antoine (voice)
Young man who is doing the casting
Theater administrator
Actor from Ibsen's play
Actress from Ibsen's play
Camille, assistant
Actress who does vocalizations
Traveler on the train
Doctor passing by
Passerby when Alix is leaning against the post
Customer of the Bistrot Gourmand
Boss of the café "le Marie Stuart"