Raimo Karppinen

Arto Arsi

Jan Söderblom

Arto Arsi as a child

Tarmo Manni

Sergei Rippas

Rea Mauranen

Suvi Ekman

Eeva-Maija Haukinen

Arto's Mother

Kimmo Otsamo

Arto's Brother

Per Oscarsson

Eino

Jayne Meadows

Mrs. Thomas

Marta Becket

Ballet dancer

Lew Hopson

Big Morgan

Virginia Capers

Singing prisoner

Eri Klas

Conductor

Atso Almila

Conductor

Jukka-Pekka Saraste

Conductor

Pamela Ludwig

Black girl

Pirjo Honkasalo

Pekka Lehto