Yvette Guilbert

Marthe Schwerdtlein (archive footage)

Camilla Horn

Herself / Gretchen (archive footage)

Emil Jannings

Himself / Mephisto (archive footage)

F. W. Murnau

Himself (archive footage)

Frida Richard

Gretchen's mother (archive footage)

Werner Fuetterer

Archangel (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ana Cristina Iriarte

Voice (Narrator)