Mstislav Kotelnikov

Fyodor Rubakin, Red army soldier

Aleksandr Zhukov

Yashka Bukhvalov

Ivan Kachalov

Yashka's father

Sofya Yakovleva

Grunya Klimova

Tatyana Barysheva

Peasant girl, Grunya's friend

Vasiliy Aristov

Yeryomka

Nadezhda Kovalyova

Lusha, Fyodor's wife

A. Otradin

Stepan Yelimov

Konstantin Efimov

Lyagaviy, street beggar

Aleksandr Andreyev

Kudimych, miller

A. Dneprova

Makarikha

S. Zlobin

Shurka, komsomol member

A. Gailesh

Priest

Vladimir Makarov

(uncredited)

Klavdiya Chebyshyova

(uncredited)