Alexander Bessel is a young man in a failing marriage. His wife cheats on him, and so the outbreak of WW1 comes in handy for a change. When a young French soldier dies right in front of him, Bessel seizes the opportunity, assuming his identity.
Alexander
Julius Bessel
Mrs. Bessel
Pedro de Ferrante
Pelagie Trouille
Georgakopoulos
Bookseller
Landlady of Hotel Garni
Chevallier
French Sergeant
Mrs. Simonitsch
