Aarno Sulkanen as Akseli Koskela

Titta Karakorpi as Elina Koskela

Risto Taulo as Jussi Koskela

Anja Pohjola as Alma Koskela

Kalevi Kahra as Adolf Halme

Rose-Marie Precht as Ellen Salpakari

Matti Ranin as Lauri Salpakari

Mirjam Novero as Anna Kivivuori

Kauko Helovirta as Otto Kivivuori

Maija-Leena Soinne as Aune Leppänen

Paavo Pentikäinen as Aku Koskela

Tuula Nyman as Elma Laurila

Pekka Autiovuori as Oskari Kivivuori

Kaisu Leppänen as Töyryn emäntä

Martti Järvinen as Ilmari Salpakari

Esa Saario as Janne Kivivuori

Elsa Turakainen as Henna Leppänen

Martti Kuisma as Uuno Laurila

Veikko Sinisalo as Anttoo Laurila

Gerda Ryselin as Paronitar

Leevi Linko as Artturi Yllö

Aarne Laine as Kalle Töyry

Eila Rinne as Aliina Laurila

Juhani Kumpulainen as Antero Mellola

Kaarlo Halttunen as Preeti Leppänen

Asta Backman as Emma Halme

Heikki Kinnunen as Valenti Leppänen

Helge Herala as Vihtori Kivioja

Dagi Angervo as Priita

Eero Keskitalo as Aleksi Koskela

Olavi Ahonen as Lauri Kivioja

Mirjam Salminen as

Kosti Klemelä as

Runar Schauman as Magnus

Elvi Saarnio as

Mikko Niskanen as

Kari Franck as Elias Kankaanpää

Aino-Inkeri Notkola as

Tapio Hämäläinen as E. Hellberg

Fritz-Hugo Backman as E. Dahlberg

Mauri Jaakkola as Kalle Silander

Seppo Kolehmainen as

Jyrki Kovaleff as Aadolf Heino

Eero Eloranta as Santeri

Pentti Lähde as

Artturi Laakso as Myllymäki

Ville Salminen as Granlund

Heikki Heino as

Arvo Lehesmaa as Jalmari Kolu

Yrjö Järvinen as

Allan Lindfors as

Ekke Hämäläinen as Carl Wallen

Rolf Labbart as Grönberg

Holger Blommila as

Taneli Rinne as Arvo Töyry

Esko Mattila as Kalle Ylöstalo

Kaarlo Wilska as

Oiva Sala as Wallen

Raimo Nupponen as

Pentti Saares as

Jaakko Jokelin as Timofei

Jukka Sipilä as

Esko Töyri as

Ossi Räikkä as Edvard Salin

Ari Laine as

Teemu Rinne as Akseli in 1899

Matti Kassila as Narrator (voice)