Pelle Hvenegaard

Pelle Karlsson

Max von Sydow

Lasse Karlsson - Farmhand

Erik Paaske

Stengården Foreman

Björn Granath

Erik - Swedish Farm Worker

Astrid Villaume

Mrs. Kongstrup

Axel Strøbye

Kongstrup - Kungsgården Landlord

Troels Asmussen

Rud - A Boy

Kristina Törnqvist

Anna - Stengården Maid

Karen Wegener

Madam Olsen

Sofie Gråbøl

Miss Sine - Mrs. Kongstrup's Niece

Lars Simonsen

Nils Køller - Father of Anna's Children

Buster Larsen

Ole Køller - Nils' Father

John Wittig

Schoolteacher Friis

Troels Munk

Physician

Nis Bank-Mikkelsen

Priest

Lena-Pia Bernhardsson

'Suggan' (Soen) - Rud's Mother

Thure Lindhardt

Nilen - Student

Jørgen "Gamle" Hansen

Farmhand

Troels II Munk

Physician