The Ascent

Boris Plotnikov

Sotnikov

Vladimir Gostyukhin

Rybak

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Portnov, collaborationist interrogator

Lyudmila Polyakova

Avginya Demchikha, the mother

Viktoriya Goldentul

Basya Meyer, the girl

Sergei Yakovlev

Petr Sych, village elder

Mariya Vinogradova

Village elder's wife

Mykola Sektymenko

Stas Gomenyuk, collaborationist policeman

Leonid Yukhin

Partisan commander

Aleksandr Zvenigorskiy

German officer

Vladimir Rudyy

German officer with black glasses

Anatoli Chebotaryov

German officer with glasses

Vasili Kravtsov

German officer

Vladimir Tkalich

German officer

Aleksandr Pyatkov

German soldier, executioner

Sergey Yurtaykin

Cart driver

Igor Bezyaev

Soviet partisan

Stanislav Borodokin

Soviet partisan

Stanislav Zhitaryov

Soviet partisan

Vadym Husiev

Soviet partisan

Aleksandra Kharitonova

Soviet partisan with a child

Gennadi Nenashev

Matyushenko, Soviet partisan

Galina Bulkina

Peasant woman

Mikhail Selyutin

Collaborator

V. Sokolov

Collaborationist policeman

Sergei Kanishchev

Boy wearing a budenovka

Dima Buranov

Child

Svetlana Kulkova

Child

Marina Pchelintseva

Child

Vladimir Sukhorebry

Nikolay Gagarin

Nikolai Smirnov

Sergey Fyodorov

A. Gerasimov

V. Lavrentyev

N. Chetvergov

A. Naumova

Yevgeniy Markov

German officer (uncredited)