Oldřich Lukeš

Franta

Jaroslav Mareš

Jan

Bohuš Hradil

Karel Žíbek, Jan's father

Jana Dítětová

Marie

František Kovářík

Kolarik

Marie Nademlejnská

Marie's mother

Bedřich Vilský

Josef Žíbek, Jan's brother

Majka Tomášová

Ludmila, Josef's wife

Karel Peyr

boss von Doderer

Miloslav Holub

chief engineer Kotrna

Jarmil Škrdlant

pomeranian Halík

Josef Chvalina

Starek

Rudolf Široký

captain of the gendarmes

Karel Houska

Helmut

Stanislav Langer

Director Jauris

Jaroslav Orlický

Josef Waltner

member of the board of directors

Bohuš Tichý

member of the board of directors

Vladimír Řepa

Doder's henchman

Alois Dvorský

Vinš

Lída Buzková

Boženka

Hynek Němec

German worker Fritz

Jan Matýsek

laborer

Ferdinand Jarkovský

laborer

Miroslav Doležal

striker

Mirko Čech

factory committee member

Adolf Šmíd

striking worker

František Miroslav Doubrava

striker

Magda Kopřivová

striker's woman

Zdeněk Šavrda

gendarme

Ladislav Sedláček

warden

Štěpán Bulejko

lieutenant of gendarmes

Bedřich Bozděch

innkeeper

František Holar

gendarme

Josef Steigl

gendarme

Felix le Breux

director of the metallurgical exchange

Marta Fričová

French secretary

Věra Váchová

secretary

Dagmar Appelová

secretary

František Klika

trade unionist

Vojta Plachý-Tůma

trade unionist

Arnošt Mathé

broker

Josef Hořánek

porter in the hotel

František Marek

butcher Dundr

Jindra Hermanová

german woman

Antonín Holzinger

postman

Ladislav Zápotocký

Antonín Zápotocký

Miroslav Mráz

Jindřich Doležal

Director Appelt

J. O. Martin

Secretary of the German Trade Unions

František Hanus

metal-rolling specialist from Rotava

Jiří Kostka

metal-rolling specialist from Rotava

Radovan Lukavský

striking metal-rolling specialist

Bohumil Machník

union leader

Jaroslav Zrotal

security

Antonie Hegerliková

woman at the foreman

Karel Jelínek

Otta

Bolek Prchal

innkeeper

Ludmila Svobodová

woman

Waldemara Treskoňová

Antonín Zápotocký

Antonín Zápotocký (voice)

Gustav Hrdlička

Makeup & Hair

Jarmila Müllerová

Assistant Editor

František Urbánek

Unit Production Manager

Eliška Šindelářová

Script

František Kauler

Costumer

Eva Tichá

Script

Otakar Kirchner

Screenplay

Miroslav Pelc

Assistant Production Design

František Sandr

Unit Production Manager

Miroslav Galuška

Creative Producer

Iason Urban

Screenplay

Karel Škvor

Production Design

Ladislav Terš

Production Manager

Ivo Novák

Assistant Director

Otakar Pařík

Conductor

Iason Urban

Story

Bohuslava Havrdová

Costumer

Josef Mann

Makeup & Hair

Eduard Šimáček

Production Manager

Miloslav Harvan

Assistant Camera

Antonín Pašek

Set Decoration

Anežka Kunová

Makeup & Hair

Bohumil Turek

Camera Operator

František Mádl

Costumer

František Brůček

Gaffer

Martin Frič

Director

Jaroslav Tuzar

Director of Photography

Josef Zora

Sound

Jan Kohout

Editor

Jiří Sternwald

Original Music Composer