Adolf Dymsza

as Nikodem Dyzma

Urszula Modrzyńska

as Zula

Tadeusz Gwiazdowski

as Gabryś

Kazimierz Fabisiak

as Leon Kunicki

Ewa Krasnodębska

as Nina Kunicka

Lech Madaliński

as Colonel Wacław Wareda

Andrzej Bogucki

as Minister Władysław Jaszuński

Edward Dziewoński

as Jan Ulanicki

Stanisław Milski

as Owsik

Kazimierz Wilamowski

as Director Terkowski

Tadeusz Fijewski

as Police Chief Jarec

Halina Dobrowolska

as Kunicki's Daughter

Zygmunt Chmielewski

as Chairman Artur Rakowiecki

Krystyna Ciechomska

as Rakowiecka

Jerzy Bielenia

as Singer

Antoni Biliczak

Bolesław Bolkowski

Seweryn Butrym

as Editor

Adam Daniewicz

as Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Edmund Fetting

as Guest

Aleksander Gąssowski

as Prime Minister

Urszula Hałacinska

as Lady at a Hotel European Party

Zbigniew Jabłoński

as Director Wandryszewski

Emil Karewicz

as Commisar Melonek

Lidia Korsakówna

as Prostitute at Restaurant

Stanisław Kwaskowski

as Man

Barbara Leleniewska

as Woydyłło

Małgorzata Lorentowicz

as Dobicińska

Karol Leszczyński

as Party Guest

Zdzisław Lubelski

as Restaurant Owner

Ludmiła Łączyńska

as Lolita

Jan Łopuszniak

as Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Helena Makowska

as Countess Czarska

Józef Matuszewski

Jerzy Michalewicz

as Party Guest

Henryk Modrzewski

as Clerk

Leon Niemczyk

as Mr. Cox's Interpreter

Maria Nowotarska

as Countess Koniecpolska

Janina Niczewska

as Lady

Władysław Osto-Suski

as Wilski

Kazimierz Pawłowski

as Mr. Cox

Eugeniusz Solarski

as Koborowo Party Guest

Jarema Stępowski

as Counsellor in President's Office

Władysław Staszewski

as Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Janusz Ściwiarski

as Sausage Seller

Wanda Stanisławska-Lothe

as Lady (as Wanda Stanisławska)

Tadeusz Somogi

as Lieutenant (as Tadeusz Samogi)

Zofia Szancerowa

as Koborowo Party Guest

Józef Teryks

as Koborowo Party Guest

Wladyslaw Olszyn

as Government Member

Jerzy Walden

as Ministry of Agriculture Employee

Lidia Wysocka

as Singer

Kazimierz Wichniarz

as Wareda's Man

Stefan Witas

as Fashion Store Seller

Zygmunt Zintel

as Ignacy

Stanisław Bareja

as Kunicki's Butler (uncredited)

Maria Chwalibóg

as Woman in a Bathtub (uncredited)

Kazimierz Dębicki

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ryszard Filipski

as Thief (uncredited)

Mieczysław Gajda

as Poor Man (uncredited)

Eugenia Herman

as Dyzma's Secretary (uncredited)

Tadeusz Kożusznik

as Officer at a Party (uncredited)

Czesław Lasota

as Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

Teresa Lipowska

as Woman with the Thief (uncredited)

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

as Policeman (uncredited)

Katarzyna Łaniewska

as Woman by the Bridge (uncredited)

Anna Lubienska

as Duchess Korbut-Wielogłowska (uncredited)

Ludwik Pak

as Man by the Bridge (uncredited)

Roman Polanski

as Porter (uncredited)

Ryszard Ronczewski

as Man at the Bridge Steps (uncredited)

Henryk Rzętkowski

as Wrestling Judge (uncredited)

Mieczysław Stoor

as Accordionist (uncredited)

Zdzisław Szymański

as Drunk Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Tadeusz Teodorczyk

as Grain Bank Guard (uncredited)

Edward Wichura

as Journalist (uncredited)

Lech Wojciechowski

as Guest at Hotel European Party (uncredited)

Tadeusz Woźniak

as Minister of Foreign Affairs (uncredited)

Ludwik Wytysiński

as (uncredited)