Sándor Pécsi as Ferenc Erkel

Miklós Gábor as Béni Egressy

Éva Szörényi as Adél

Andor Ajtay as András Bartai

Margit Makay as Adlerné

Iván Darvas as Ferenc Liszt

György Solthy as Adler

Jenõ Horváth as Sándor Petõfi

Tamás Major as Ferenc Kölcsey

Gábor Rajnay as Márk Rózsahegyi

János Zách as Mihály Brand-Mosonyi

Sándor Szabó as Lázár Horváth Petrichevich

Zoltán Várkonyi as Turányi, chief music director

Lajos Mányai as baron Orczy, intendant

Tivadar Uray as archduke Albrecht

József Bihari as old peasant

Gyula Tapolczay as Aristocrat

László Hard as old archduke

Gyula Bakos as

Gábor Balassa as

László Dékány as

János Fodor as

János Garics as

Mária Gyurkovics as

János Gálcsiki as

József Gáti as

Gyula Kamarás as

József Képessy as

Béla Kövecses as

György Melis as

Klára Palánkay as

Sándor Peti as

Lajos Rajczy as

József Simándi as

Sándor Siménfalvy as

Imre Sinkovits as

Lajos Sugár as

Éva Surányi as

István Szatmári as

Endre Szemethy as

Gusztáv Vándory as

Éva Örkényi as