Sergey Bondarchuk character Andrei Sokolov
Zinaida Kirienko character Irina, wife of Andrei Sokolov
Pavel Volkov character Ivan Timofeevich (neighbor Sokolovs)
Lev Borisov character platoon commander
Pavel Polunin character Vanya
Yuri Averin character Mueller (the commandant of a concentration camp)
Kirill Alekseev character German major
Pavel Winnick character Soviet colonel
Anatoli Chemodurov character Soviet colonel
Alexander Novikov character a devout soldier
Viktor Markin character captive surgeon
Evgeni Kudryashov character Kryzhnev
Vladimir Ivanov character inmate
Pyotr Savin character Pyotr, friend Andrei Sokolov
Evgeniya Melnikova character landlady
Andrei Puntus character German officer
Yevgeni Teterin character Writer
