Nikita Mikhalkov as Aleksei Ustyuzhanin

Vitali Solomin as Nikolai Ustyuzhanin

Sergey Shakurov as Spiridon Solomin

Natalya Andreychenko as Anastasia Solomina

Lyudmila Gurchenko as Older Taya Solomina

Vladimir Samoylov as Afanasi Ustyuzhanin

Mikhail Kononov as Rodion Klimentov

Nikolai Skorobogatov as Yermolai

Pavel Kadochnikov as Eternal Grandfather

Evgeniy Leonov-Gladyshev as Alesha Ustyuzhanin

Yevgeni Perov as Yerofei Solomin

Konstantin Grigorev as Geolog Guryev

Dmitriy Buzylyov-Kretso as Mitya

Ivan Dmitriev as Blinov

Yelena Koreneva as Younger Taya Solomina

Aleksandr Yanvaryov as Vakhmistr

Pascal Aubier as

Ruslan Mikaberidze as Tofik Rustamov

Maksim Munzuk as Fedyka

Igor Okhlupin as Fillip Solomin

Leonid Pleshakov as

Vladimir Simonov as Afanasiy Ustyuzhanin

Vadim Vilskiy as Yermolai

Nadezhda Butyrtseva as Solomin's daughter

Larisa Negreeva as

Aleksandr Adabashyan as salesman

Aleksandr Yanvaryov as quartermaster

Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy as driller

Gennadiy Yukhtin as Prokopiy

Anna Frolovtseva as

Vsevolod Larionov as Fyodor Nikolaevich

Konstantin Zabelin as

Valentina Ananina as

Aleksandr Potapov as Pyotr

Sergey Polezhaev as Chadrin

Valentina Berezutskaya as Darya Solomina

Aleksandr Yakovlev as military comissar

Irina Kupchenko as Solomina

Artyom Mikhalkov as

Georgiy Shtil as Frol

Igor Teplov as

Evgeniy Ilovayskiy as

Viktor Gajnov as

Natalya Nazarova as snokha Solominykh

Vitaliy Leonov as