Tadeusz Łomnicki as Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski / Halim (voice)

Magdalena Zawadzka as Barbara Jeziorkowska

Mieczysław Pawlikowski as Jan Onufry Zagłoba

Hanka Bielicka as Makowiecka

Barbara Brylska as Krystyna 'Krzysia' Drohojowska

Irena Karel as Ewka Nowowiejska

Jan Nowicki as Ketling-Hassling of Elgin

Daniel Olbrychski as Azja Tuhaj-Bejowicz (Mellechowicz)

Marek Perepeczko as Adam Nowowiejski

Mariusz Dmochowski as Hetman Jan Sobieski

Władysław Hańcza as Old Nowowiejski

Gustaw Lutkiewicz as Sergeant Luśnia

Tadeusz Schmidt as Snitko

Andrzej Szczepkowski as Bishop Lanckoroński

Leonard Andrzejewski as Halim

Bogusz Bilewski as Colonel

Aleksander Gąssowski as

Wiktor Grotowicz as General Potocki

Jerzy Kaczmarek as Man dancing with Ewka

Tadeusz Kosudarski as Nobleman

Andrzej Osadziński as Man listening to Luśnia's Ballad

Andrzej Piątkowski as Turk fighting with Wołodyjowski

Andrzej Przeździecki as Bandit

Ryszard Ronczewski as Bandit

Tadeusz Somogi as Potocki's Envoy

Witold Skaruch as Monk with Keys

Gustaw Holoubek as Priest Kamiński (voice) (uncredited)

Jerzy Kozłowski as (uncredited)

Czesław Magnowski as (uncredited)

Jan Tesarz as Chreptiów Soldier (uncredited)

Ryszard Wachowski as (uncredited)