Vladimir Ivashov as Alyosha Skvortsov

Zhanna Prokhorenko as Shura

Antonina Maksimova as Katerina, Alyosha's Mother

Nikolay Kryuchkov as The General

Evgeniy Urbanskiy as Vasya, the Invalid

Elza Lezhdey as Liza, the Invalid's Wife

Aleksandr Kuznetsov as Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry

Yevgeni Teterin as The Lieutenant, 'A Terrible Beast'

Valentina Markova as Zoya, Skvortsovs' Neighbor

Mariya Kremneva as Elizaveta Petrovna, Pavlov's Wife

Vladimir Pokrovskiy as Vasiliy Egorovich, Pavlov's Father

Georgiy Yumatov as The Driver

Gennadiy Yukhtin as Seryozha Pavlov

Valentina Telegina as Old Woman Truck Driver

Lev Borisov as The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy

Leonid Chubarov as Sergeant Major Mos'ko

Vladimir Kashpur as Ryaboy

Valentin Abramov as Joking Soldier in Train

Mikhail Dadyko as Alyosha's Train Companion

Semen Svashenko as Old Ukrainian

Nina Menshikova as Telegraph Office Clerk

Valentin Bryleev as The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy

Evgeniy Evstigneev as Truck Driver Who Changed His Mind

Yuriy Dubrovin as Pavlov's Buddy

Valentina Ananina as Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Aleksey Bakhar as The Driver (uncredited)

Tatyana Barysheva as Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)

Valentina Berezutskaya as Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Vera Burlakova as The Woman with Baby (uncredited)

Aleksandra Danilova as Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Marina Gavrilko as Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)

Pyotr Kiryutkin as Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Mayya Kokhanova as Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)

Viktor Markin as The Soldier with Bandaged Hand (uncredited)

Radner Muratov as Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Sergey Pryanishnikov as Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)

Alevtina Rumyantseva as The Girl with Bucket (uncredited)

Vsevolod Sanayev as Part-bit (uncredited)

Artur Nishchyonkin as Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Pyotr Savin as The Soldier in Trench (uncredited)

Ekaterina Savinova as The Train Conductor (uncredited)

Olga Shakhova as Resident of the Bombed House (uncredited)

Georgi Shapovalov as Soldier-driver (uncredited)

Nikolay Smorchkov as The Soldier at Ferry (uncredited)

Evgeniy Steblov as

Lyubov Sokolova as The Woman at Market (uncredited)

Elena Volskaya as Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Yuriy Yakovlev as Narrator (uncredited)

Zoya Isayeva as The Train Conductor (uncredited)