 | Eva Dahlbeck as Maria, aka Rya-Rya |
 | Ragnar Falck as Henrik, Rya-Rya's husband |
 | Ulf Palme as Hammar |
 | Hugo Björne as Eniel |
 | Åke Fridell as Inspector |
 | Mona Geijer-Falkner as Emili |
 | Max von Sydow as Nils |
 | Margaretha Krook as Berta |
 | Mimi Pollak as Erika Rost |
 | Elsa Widborg as Cowman's Wife |
 | Olof Widgren as Rya-Rya's Father |
 | Ulla Smidje as Cecilia, the Sick Girl |
 | Sif Ruud as Teacher |
 | Signe Rydberg-Eklöf as Rya-Rya's Mother |
 | Ernst Brunman as School Council's Chairman |
 | Nils Hultgren as Alm, Cecilia's Father |
 | Mona Malm as Anna, 14 Years |
 | Arne Källerud as O. Rosander, Photographer |
| Theodor Berthels as Hawker |
| Emmy Albiin as Woman |
| Aurore Palmgren as Woman |
 | Jan-Olof Strandberg as Otto 8 Years Later |
 | Rune Stylander as Guardsman |
| Anders Andelius |
| Ulf Andersson |
 | Gun Arvidsson |
| Bengt Berger |
| Theodor Berthels |
 | Astrid Bodin |
| Gunnar Collin |
| Yvonne Eriksson |
| Jan Hagerman |
 | Svea Holst |
| Tryggve Jerneman |
| Arne Källerud |
 | Uno Larsson |
 | Birger Lensander |
| Sten Mattsson |
| Björn Montin |
| Anders Nohrborg |
| Björn Näslund |
| Ida Otterström |
| Erna Ovesen |
| Aurore Palmgren |
| Elgina Quist |
| Gösta Qvist |
| Sonja Rolén |
| Jan-Olof Strandberg |
| Rune Stylander |
| Knut Frankman |
| Vincent Jonasson |
| Rita Sandström |
| Valfrid Andersen |
| Lars Anjou |
| Lena Bergström |
| Hans Edelskog |
| Anna Gräber |
| Birgit Hemmingsson |
 | Lars-Erik Larsson |
| Lena Nordenmark |
