Jessica Chastain

as Antonina Żabińska

Daniel Brühl

as Lutz Heck

Johan Heldenbergh

as Jan Żabiński

Michael McElhatton

as Jerzyk

Timothy Radford

as Ryszard Żabiński (Younger)

Efrat Dor

as Magda Gross

Iddo Goldberg

as Maurycy Fraenkel

Shira Haas

as Urszula

Val Maloku

as Ryszard Zabinski

Martha Issová

as Regina Kenigswein

Frederick Preston

as Miecio Kenigswein

Goran Kostić

as Mr. Kinszerbaum

Anna Rust

as The Zebra Woman

Daniel Ratimorský

as Samuel Kenigswein

Theo Preston

as Stefcio Kenigswein

Viktoria Zakharyanova

as Stefania Keningswein

Arnošt Goldflam

as Dr. Janusz Korczak

Marián Mitaš

as Stefan

Martin Hofmann

as Szymon Tenenbaum

Jitka Smutná

as Pietrasia

Waldemar Kobus

as Dr. Ziegler

Viktorie Jenicková

as Teresa Zabinska (2 years old)

Adira B. Cole Abbett

as Teresa Zabinska (9 months old)

Hana Pindurová

as Teresa Zabinska (Baby)

Slavko Sobin

as Mr. Keller

Alena Mihulová

as Marysia Aszer

Nataša Burger

as Roza Anzelowna

Hana Frejková

as Roza's Mother

Magdalena Lamparska

as Wanda Englert

Vilma Frantová

as Zofia Kossak

Magdaléna Sidonová

as Janina Rabbe

Petra Bučková

as Wanda Filipowicz

Roman Vejdovec

as Senior German Officer

Ladislav Hampl

as Ghetto Gate #1 Guard

Václav Neužil

as Ghetto Gate #2 Guard

Brian Caspe

as Ghetto Soldier #1

Ester Kočičková

as Eugenia Wasowska

Roman Horák

as German Soldier #1

Jakub Šmíd

as Ghetto Soldier #2

Gabriel Cohen

as Smoking German Soldier #1

Josef Guruncz

as Smoking German Soldier #2

Patricia Kalis

as Polish woman

Diego Delpiano

as Young Rys Zabinski (uncredited)