Adolf Dymsza

Nikodem Dyzma

Urszula Modrzyńska

Zula

Tadeusz Gwiazdowski

Gabryś

Kazimierz Fabisiak

Leon Kunicki

Ewa Krasnodębska

Nina Kunicka

Lech Madaliński

Colonel Wacław Wareda

Andrzej Bogucki

Minister Władysław Jaszuński

Edward Dziewoński

Jan Ulanicki

Stanisław Milski

Owsik

Kazimierz Wilamowski

Director Terkowski

Tadeusz Fijewski

Police Chief Jarec

Zygmunt Chmielewski

Chairman Artur Rakowiecki

Krystyna Ciechomska

Rakowiecka

Jerzy Bielenia

Singer

Bolesław Bolkowski

Seweryn Butrym

Editor

Edmund Fetting

Guest

Aleksander Gąssowski

Prime Minister

Urszula Hałacinska

Lady at a Hotel European Party

Zbigniew Jabłoński

Director Wandryszewski

Emil Karewicz

Commisar Melonek

Lidia Korsakówna

Prostitute at Restaurant

Stanisław Kwaskowski

Man

Małgorzata Lorentowicz

Dobicińska

Zdzisław Lubelski

Restaurant Owner

Jan Łopuszniak

Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Henryk Modrzewski

Clerk

Leon Niemczyk

Mr. Cox's Interpreter

Maria Nowotarska

Countess Koniecpolska

Władysław Osto-Suski

Wilski

Eugeniusz Solarski

Koborowo Party Guest

Jarema Stępowski

Counsellor in President's Office

Władysław Staszewski

Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Janusz Ściwiarski

Sausage Seller

Wanda Stanisławska-Lothe

Lady (as Wanda Stanisławska)

Tadeusz Somogi

Lieutenant (as Tadeusz Samogi)

Zofia Szancerowa

Koborowo Party Guest

Józef Teryks

Koborowo Party Guest

Jerzy Walden

Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Lidia Wysocka

Singer

Zygmunt Zintel

Ignacy

Stanisław Bareja

Kunicki's Butler (uncredited)

Maria Chwalibóg

Woman in a Bathtub (uncredited)

Kazimierz Dębicki

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ryszard Filipski

Thief (uncredited)

Mieczysław Gajda

Poor Man (uncredited)

Eugenia Herman

Dyzma's Secretary (uncredited)

Tadeusz Kożusznik

Officer at a Party (uncredited)

Czesław Lasota

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

Teresa Lipowska

Woman with the Thief (uncredited)

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Policeman (uncredited)

Katarzyna Łaniewska

Woman by the Bridge (uncredited)

Ludwik Pak

Man by the Bridge (uncredited)

Roman Polanski

Porter (uncredited)

Ryszard Ronczewski

Man at the Bridge Steps (uncredited)

Mieczysław Stoor

Accordionist (uncredited)

Zdzisław Szymański

Drunk Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Tadeusz Teodorczyk

Grain Bank Guard (uncredited)

Edward Wichura

Journalist (uncredited)

Lech Wojciechowski

Guest at Hotel European Party (uncredited)

Tadeusz Woźniak

Minister of Foreign Affairs (uncredited)