Oleg Tabakov

Iskremas / Cuckoo

Elena Proklova

Krysya / Jeanne d'Arc

Oleg Efremov

Painter

Evgeni Leonov

Cinematographer

Leonid Kuravlyov

Red comissar

Leonid Dyachkov

Ohrim, green agent

Marlen Khutsiyev

Third 'cuckoo' player (prince)

Nonna Mordyukova

White actress

Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov

shooter

Aleksandr Filippenko

Second 'cuckoo' player

Pavel Vinnik

husband in silent film

Lyubov Sokolova

Painter's wife

Vladimir Naumov

staff captain

Konstantin Voynov

white officer

Mikaela Drozdovskaya

staff captain's wife

Anatoly Yeliseyev

Vakhromeev

Lev Polyakov

lover in silent film

Lyudmila Khmelnitskaya

tall dancer

Irina Murzayeva

female pianist

Nikolai Nikolayev-Nikolsky

Rogvold Sukhoverko

bandit (uncredited)

Aleksandr Milyutin

guard

Evgeny Mitta

spectator (uncredited)