Hansi Kraus as Ludwig Thoma

Heidelinde Weis as Cora Reiser

Rudolf Rhomberg as Falkenberg/'Kindlein' Falkenberg

Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Aunt Frieda

Hubert von Meyerinck as von Below

Chantal Goya as Melanie

Hans Terofal as Gschwind

Georg Thomalla as Stumpf

Karl Schönböck as Corps General

Hans Quest as von Stuelphagel

Dieter Borsche as Wilhelm II

Beppo Brem as Rafenauer

Friedrich von Thun as Franz Reiser

Claus Wilcke as Lieutenant von Busch

Veronika Fitz as Fanny

Sepp Maier as Sepp Meier

Evelyn Gressmann as Princess

Sepp Rist as Colonel von der Tann

Gerd Müller as Müller

Fred Liewehr as Prince Regent Luitpold

Zlatko Čajkovski as Tschik Cajkovski

Willy Schultes as Man at Pub

Margot Mahler as Falkenberg's Ex-Girlfried