Götz George

as Franz Lang als Erwachsener

Kai Taschner

as Franz Lang als Jugendlicher

Elisabeth Schwarz

as Else

Hans Korte

as Heinrich Himmler

Kurt Hübner

as Oberst von Jeseritz

Matthias Fuchs

as Sturmbannführer Kellner

Sigurd Fitzek

as Hauptmann Günther

Peter Franke

as Schrader

Walter Czaschke

as Obersturmbannführer Eichmann

Werner Schwuchow

as Obersturmführer

Claus-Dieter Reents

as Ordonnanz Setzler

Werner Eichhorn

as Arbeiter Erich

Peter Moland

as Arbeiter Henckel

Peter Petran

as Karl

Brigitte Janner

as Magd

Klaus Münster

as Landarbeiter

Josef Quadflieg

as Georg

Elisabeth Stepanek

as Krankenschwester

Yaak Karsunke

as Unteroffizier

Wilfried Elste

as Arbeiter Siebert

Evelyn Matzura

as Franz Langs Mutter

Hermann Günther

as Soldat Schmitz

Dietrich Kerky

as Leutnant im Freikorps

Claus Enskat

as SA-Mann Freddie

Hans Schulze

as US-Oberstleutnant

Claus Fuchs

as Geschäftsführer