Aarno Sulkanen

as Akseli Koskela

Ulla Eklund

as Elina Koskela

Risto Taulo

as Jussi Koskela

Anja Pohjola

as Alma Koskela

Matti Pellonpää

as Valdemar Leppänen, "Valtu"

Mirjam Novero

as Anna Kivivuori

Kauko Helovirta

as Otto Kivivuori

Esa Saario

as Janne Kivivuori

Rose-Marie Precht

as Ellen Salpakari

Matti Ranin

as Lauri Salpakari

Maija-Leena Soinne

as Aune Leppänen

Jussi Jurkka

as Slukola

Ilkka Keltanen

as Opettaja Pentti Rautajärvi

Martti Järvinen

as Ilmari Salpakari

Sini Sinervirta

as Kaarina Koskela

Olavi Ahonen

as Elias 'Elkku' Kankaanpää

Helge Herala

as Vihtori 'Vikki' Kivioja

Harri Laurikka

as Aulis Kivioja

Pentti Irjala

as Preeti Leppänen

Risto Mäkelä

as Lasse

Taneli Rinne

as Arvo Töyry

Ismo Vehkakoski

as Vilho

Ismo Kallio

as Lauri 'Late' Kivioja

Kari Backman

as Eero Koskela

Jari Koponen

as Voitto Koskela

Juhani Kumpulainen

as Antero Mellola

Aimo Tepponen

as Pajunen

Kosti Klemelä

as Rural Police Chief

Fritz-Hugo Backman

as Pharmacist E. Dahlberg

Eino Kaipainen

as Presiding judge

Ture Junttu

as Arvo Töyry's defense attorney

Pertti Weckström

as Medical officer

Tiiti Taskinen

as Rouva Rautajärvi

Linda Lampenius

as Kaarina vauvana (uncredited)

Sakari Jurkka

as Toijala

Tuula Nyman

Aaro Kurkela

as groom at the wedding

Kaarina Tuunanen

Pentti Auer

as drunk guy

Aino Lohikoski

as the crofter's wife

Katriina Rinne

as Sanni Kivivuori

Jaakko Jokelin

as council meeting disrupter

Veli Tuomas-Kettunen

as council meeting disrupter

Hannu Vuorinen

as disruptor of proceedings

Hannes Veivo

as council member

Rauni Ranta

as Siukola's wife

Olavi Tuomi

as Drunk Guy

Holger Blommila

Georg Korkman

Elsa Turakainen

as Alder Henna

Lauri Ahokas

Lauri Kyöstilä

Eero Kosteikko

Kalevi Kahra

Eero Keskitalo

Paavo Pentikäinen

Matti Rinne

Kalle Sulkunen

Elin Aaltonen

Paavo Piironen

Aimo Paapio

as member of the municipal council