Evgeni Leonov as Antti Ihalainen

Vyacheslav Nevinnyy as Jussi Vatanen

Rita Polster as Anna-Liisa Ihalainen

Ritva Valkama as Miina Sormunen

Georgiy Vitsin as Tahvo Kenonen

Galina Polskikh as Kaisa Karhutar

Kauko Helovirta as Constable Torvelainen

Leo Lastumäki as Mulon Partanen

Pekka Autiovuori as Turtiainen

Olavi Ahonen as Ville Huttunen

Sergei Filippov as Hyvärinen

Nina Grebeshkova as Hyvärinen's Wife

Mikhail Pugovkin as Police Chief

Vera Ivleva as Anna-Kaisa Hyvärinen

Martti Pennanen as Blacksmith

Seela Sella as Washerwoman

Tapio Schestihin as Car Owner

Ari Pohjalainen as Painter's Apprentice

Stefan Ekholm as

Simo Lahtinen as Kotilainen's Son

Kauko Koivu as Blacksmith's Assistant

Leonid Kuravlyov as Peasant

Nikolay Tengaev as Peasant

Viktor Uralsky as Peasant

Eine Helke-Viljanen as Hyvärisen Host (voice)

Heikki Kinnunen as Narrator / Tahvo Kenonen (voice)

Severi Seppänen as Ukko Hyvärinen (voice)

Maija-Leena Soinne as Kaisa Karhutar (voice)

Aarno Sulkanen as Jussi Vatanen (voice)

Martti Tschokkinen as Ihalainen (voice)

Yrjö Tähtelä as Poliisipäällikkö (voice)