Stanisław Latałło as Franciszek Retman

Monika Dzienisiewicz-Olbrychska as Agnieszka

Małgorzata Pritulak as Małgorzata

Jan Skotnicki as Patient

Edward Żebrowski as Physician

Wlodzimierz Zonn as University Dean

Bogdan Mielnik as Bogdan Mielnik

Wladyslaw Turski as Władysław Turski

Wlodzimierz Zawadzki as Assistant

Lukasz Turski as Łukasz Turski

Jadwiga Colonna-Walewska as Franciszek's Mother

K. Ernst as

Irena Horecka as Patient's Mother

J. Illasiewicz as

J. Klamerus as

A. Korniejewska as

Martin Latallo as Franciszek's Son

A. Mikulski as

Andrzej Mellin as Worker

T. Miksztela as

W. Okrasa as

Jacek Petrycki as Man In Shelter

H. Stefańska as

Michał Tarkowski as Fascist

Ryszard Wachowski as Man With Axe

Włodzimierz Włodarski as

K. Wojciechowska as

Jerzy Wolen as

Joanna Żółkowska as Woman In Window

Agnieszka Holland as Commission Member (uncredited)