Katharina Thalbach as Rumpelstilzchen

Marie-Christine Friedrich as Marie

Erich Schleyer as Heinrich von Schotter

Fritz Egger as Müller

Sebastian D. Fischer as König Michael

Sven Pippig as Kunz

Gregory Borlein as Müllersbursche Peter

Anna Böger as Prinzessin Edelgard

Georg Friedrich as Oswin

Bettina Hauenschild as Prinzessin Agathe

Friederike Pasch as Gräfin Klumstein

Andreas Schmidt as Hinz