Vasiliy Shukshin

Piotr Lopakhin

Vyacheslav Tikhonov

pvt. Nikolay Strel'tsov

Sergey Bondarchuk

pvt. Ivan Zvyagintsev

Yuriy Nikulin

pvt. Nekrasov

Georgi Burkov

pvt. Alexander Kopytovsky

Ivan Lapikov

sergeant Poprischenko

Nikolai Gubenko

lieutenant Goloschyokov

Nikolay Volkov

pvt. Nikiforov

Nonna Mordyukova

Natalya Stepanovna

Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy

surgeon

Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina

Glasha

Andrei Rostotsky

corporal Kochetygov

Tatyana Bozhok

nurse

Mykola Shutko

cook lisichenko

Andrei Popov

author's narration

Evgeniy Samoylov

Colonel Marchenko

Irina Skobtseva

head nurse

Angelina Stepanova

old Cossack woman

Danylo Ilchenko

Luka Mikhalych

Aleksey Vanin

soldier Akim Borzykh

Gennady Safronov

the chairman

Boris Nikiforov

captain Sumskov

Anatoli Pereverzev

Khmiz

Vitaliy Leonov

soldier

Mikhail Chigaryov

soldier

Stanislav Borodokin

soldier

Leonid Trutnev

soldier

Pyotr Merkuryev

soldier

Aleksandr Konyashin

Ryadovoy

Igor E. Kuznetsov

Vladimir Myshkin

Khoshim Rakhimov

Igor Efimov

Pyotr Lopakhin (voice)

Natalya Gundareva

Glikeriya (voice)

Nikolay Gorlov

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