Emil Jannings as Fürst Otto von Bismarck

Margarete Schön as Johanna von Bismarck

Werner Hinz as Kaiser Wilhelm II.

Werner Krauss as Geheimrat von Holstein

Paul Bildt as Vizekanzler von Boetticher

Paul Hoffmann as Graf von Waldersee

Otto Graf as Graf zu Eulenburg

Christian Kayßler as Herbert von Bismarck

O.E. Hasse as Otto Heyden

Franz Schafheitlin as Graf Schuwalow

Fritz Kampers as Dr. Ernst Schweninger

Theodor Loos as Kaiser Wilhelm I.

Karl Ludwig Diehl as Kaiser Friedrich III.

Walther Suessenguth as Zar Alexander III.

Herbert Hübner as Generaladjutant von Hahnke

Rudolf Blümner as Chef des Zivilkabinetts von Lucanus

Friedrich Maurer as August Bebel

Heinrich Schroth as General von Caprivi

Josef Peterhans as von Lucius

Werner Pledath as Kammerdiener Pinnow

Emil Heß as Großfürst Wladimir