Bronisław Pawlik

Gabriel Tomicki

Barbara Krafftówna

Florentyna

Ryszarda Hanin

Helena

Igor Śmiałowski

Stanisław Dog-Leśniewski

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Commandant

Aleksander Fogiel

Taborek

Zdzisław Karczewski

General

Emil Karewicz

Colonel Suchecki

Wacław Kowalski

Hawrot

Irena Laskowska

Attorney's Wife

Ignacy Machowski

Cabinet's Secretary

Hanna Małkowska

Emilka

Andrzej May

Pinkiewicz

Leon Niemczyk

Leukamer

Marian Opania

Sznitko

Bogusław Sochnacki

Sergeant

Tadeusz Somogi

Soldier

Mieczysław Stoor

Colonel Wołodia

Roman Sykała

Sturmbannfuhrer

Anna Wesołowska

Bogumił Antczak

Tomicki's Neighbour (uncredited)

Kazimierz Dębicki

Recruit Leader (uncredited)

Bohdan Ejmont

Volunteer (uncredited)

Wiktor Grotowicz

Ministry Clerk (uncredited)

Jerzy Janeczek

Soldier (uncredited)

Eugeniusz Kamiński

General's Adjutant (uncredited)

Krzysztof Kieślowski

Soldier (uncredited)

Andrzej Krasicki

Tomicki's Neighbour (uncredited)

Janusz Kubicki

Soldier (uncredited)

Włodzimierz Kwaskowski

Sergeant (uncredited)

Juliusz Lubicz-Lisowski

Man in front of the Command (uncredited)

Józef Łodyński

Tomicki's Assistant (uncredited)

Bohdana Majda

Woman in Shelter (uncredited)

Czesław Piaskowski

Caretaker (uncredited)

Sylwester Przedwojewski

Soldier choosing Volunteers (uncredited)

Marian Wojtczak

(uncredited)

Wojciech Zagórski

Tomicki's Neighbour (uncredited)

Ewa Zdzieszyńska

Woman in Shelter (uncredited)