Robert Hardy as Zorn

Shane Briant as Emil

Gillian Hills as Elizabeth

Yvonne Mitchell as Hilda

Paul Jones as Carl Richter

Patrick Magee as Falkenberg

Kenneth J. Warren as Klaus

Michael Hordern as Priest

Robert Brown as Fischinger

Virginia Wetherell as Inge

Deirdre Costello as Magda

Barry Stanton as Ernst

Sidonie Bond as Zorn's Wife

Thomas Heathcote as Coachman

John Atkinson as 1st Villager

George Cormack as 2nd Villager

Mary Hignett as Matronly Woman

Sheila Raynor as Old Crone

Jan Adair as 1st Girl

Jane Cardew as 2nd Girl

Glenda Allen as Girl (uncredited)

Richard Beaumont as Young Emil (uncredited)

Fred Wood as Villager Carrying Torch (uncredited)