Ballad of a Soldier

Vladimir Ivashov

Alyosha Skvortsov

Zhanna Prokhorenko

Shura

Antonina Maksimova

Katerina, Alyosha's Mother

Nikolay Kryuchkov

The General

Evgeniy Urbanskiy

Vasya, the Invalid

Elza Lezhdey

Liza, the Invalid's Wife

Aleksandr Kuznetsov

Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry

Yevgeni Teterin

The Lieutenant, 'A Terrible Beast'

Valentina Markova

Zoya, Skvortsovs' Neighbor

Mariya Kremneva

Elizaveta Petrovna, Pavlov's Wife

Vladimir Pokrovskiy

Vasiliy Egorovich, Pavlov's Father

Georgiy Yumatov

The Driver

Gennadiy Yukhtin

Seryozha Pavlov

Valentina Telegina

Old Woman Truck Driver

Lev Borisov

The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy

Leonid Chubarov

Sergeant Major Mos'ko

Vladimir Kashpur

Ryaboy

Valentin Abramov

Joking Soldier in Train

Mikhail Dadyko

Alyosha's Train Companion

Semen Svashenko

Old Ukrainian

Nina Menshikova

Telegraph Office Clerk

Valentin Bryleev

The Soldier, Pavlov's Buddy

Evgeniy Evstigneev

Truck Driver Who Changed His Mind

Yuriy Dubrovin

Pavlov's Buddy

Valentina Ananina

Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Aleksey Bakhar

The Driver (uncredited)

Tetiana Barysheva

Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)

Valentina Berezutskaya

Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Vera Burlakova

The Woman with Baby (uncredited)

Aleksandra Danilova

Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Marina Gavrilko

Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)

Pyotr Kiryutkin

Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Mayya Kokhanova

Ukrainian Refugee (uncredited)

Viktor Markin

The Soldier with Bandaged Hand (uncredited)

Radner Muratov

Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Sergey Pryanishnikov

Pavlov's Neighbor (uncredited)

Alevtina Rumyantseva

The Girl with Bucket (uncredited)

Vsevolod Sanayev

Part-bit (uncredited)

Artur Nishchyonkin

Alyosha's Train Companion (uncredited)

Pyotr Savin

The Soldier in Trench (uncredited)

Ekaterina Savinova

The Train Conductor (uncredited)

Olga Shakhova

Resident of the Bombed House (uncredited)

Georgi Shapovalov

Soldier-driver (uncredited)

Nikolay Smorchkov

The Soldier at Ferry (uncredited)

Evgeniy Steblov

Lyubov Sokolova

The Woman at Market (uncredited)

Elena Volskaya

Alyosha's Neighbor (uncredited)

Yuriy Yakovlev

Narrator (uncredited)

Zoya Isaeva

The Train Conductor (uncredited)