Pavla Maršálková as Mother (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Ferdinand Krůta as Father František (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Alois Vachek as Disabled Man (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Emil Iserle as Uncle (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Miroslav Nohýnek as Lover (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Slávka Španková as Lover (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Bohumil Hrabal as Spectator (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Jiří Menzel as Cyclist (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Miloš Čtrnáctý as Patient, Former Singer (segment "Podvodníci")

František Havel as Patient, Former Journalist (segment "Podvodníci")

Josef Hejl as Barber (segment "Podvodníci")

Jan Vašák as Attendand (segment "Podvodníci")

Jiří Reichl as Young Man with Fracture (segment "Podvodníci")

Bohumil Hrabal as Man by the House (segment "Podvodníci")

Josefa Pechlátová as Mother (segment "Dům radosti")

Václav Žák as Painter (segment "Dům radosti")

Ivan Vyskočil as Insurance Agent (segment "Dům radosti")

Antonín Pokorný as Insurance Agent (segment "Dům radosti")

Věra Mrázkova as Bride (segment "Automat Svět")

Vladimír Boudník as Art Designer (segment "Automat Svět")

Alžběta Laštovková as Barmaid (segment "Automat Svět")

Václav Chochola as Policeman (segment "Automat Svět")

Jan Vala as Handsome Man (segment "Automat Svět")

K. Spejzová as Dead Woman (segment "Automat Svět")

Bohumil Hrabal as Bohumil Hrabal (segment "Automat Svět")

Dana Valtová as Margitka, Gipsy (segment "Romance")

Ivan Vyskočil as Gaston Košilka (segment "Romance")

Karel Jeřábek as Guard (segment "Romance")

František Příhoda as Guard (segment "Romance")

Bohumil Hrabal as Sleeping Man in a Tram (segment "Romance")

Ferdinand Krůta as Gaston's Foreman (segment "Romance")