Vladimir Belokurov

as Chkalov

Mikheil Gelovani

as Stalin

Semyon Mezhinsky

as Ordzhonikidze

Kseniya Tarasova

as Olga

Vasili Vanin

as Pavel Pavlovich

Pyotr Beryozov

as Baidukov

Boris Zhukovsky

as commander Alyoshin

Fyodor Bogdanov

as grandpa Yermolai

Sergei Yarov

as Belyakov

Irina Zarubina

as Chkalov's family friend

Igor Smyslovskiy

as airplane designer

Mikheil Kalatozishvili

Boris Andreyev

Arkadiy Raykin

as American journalist

Serafima Birman

as American woman (uncredited)

Sergei Sorokin

as (uncredited)

Viktor Plotnikov