Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother
Margarita Terekhova
Ignat / Alexei - 12 Years Old
Ignat Daniltsev
Asafiev - War Orphan
Yuri Sventikov
Proofreader in Printing House
Tatyana Reshetnikova
Old Mother
Mariya Tarkovskaya-Vishnyakova
Redheaded Girl
Olga Kizilova
Spanish Refugee
Ernesto del Bosque
Luis Correcher
Ángel Gutiérrez
Dionisio García Zapico
Tomas Pamies
Spanish Refugee Twin
Teresa Del Bosque
Nadezha - Mother of 12-Year-Old Alexei
Larisa Tarkovskaya
Tatiana Del Bosque
Narrator - The Author's Words (voice)
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Narrator - His Own Poems (voice)
Arseny Tarkovsky
Lisa
Alla Demidova
Forensic Doctor
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Printery Director
Nikolay Grinko
Nanny / Neighbour / Strange Woman at Tea Table
Tamara Ogorodnikova
Rifle Shooting Instructor
Yuriy Nazarov
The Father
Oleg Yankovskiy
Aleksei - 5 Years Old
Filipp Yankovsky
Original Music Composer
Eduard Artemyev
Production Manager
Yuriy Kushneryov
Editor
Lyudmila Feiginova
Writer
Andrei Tarkovsky
Director
Director of Photography
Georgi Rerberg
Poem
Author
Producer
Erik Waisberg
Aleksandr Misharin
Costume Design
Nelli Fomina
Sound
Semyon Litvinov
Camera Operator
Anatoliy Nikolayev
Igor Shtanko
Assistant Director
Production Design
Nikolay Dvigubskiy
Assistant Camera
Ventzislav Ivanov
Construction Foreman
A. Merkulov
Makeup Artist
Vera Rudina
Valeriy Kharchenko
Mariya Chugunova