Credits
Cast

Asko Sarkola
Writer Algot Lassila, aka Maiju Lassila, aka Irmari Rantamala

Rea Mauranen
Olga Esempio
Kari Franck
Gunnar Avanto
Ari Suonsuu
Kalle
Ritva Juhanto
Kurttuska

Esko Salminen
Arwid
Heikki Alho
Pikku-Pouvali
Tuomo Railo
Sulo Esempio

Yuri Rodionov
Rawitz

Galina Galtseva
Magda
Soli Labbart
Maria Lassila
Pirkka Karskela
Young Algot
Markku Blomqvist
Lundberg
Esa Suvilehto
Pöntinen

Matti Oravisto
Commandant Carl von Wendt
Gunvor Sandkvist
Anna Belostotskaja
Pentti Kotkaniemi
Russian Army Captain

Aleksandr Zakharov
Von Plehwe

Vadim Mikheyenko
Terrorist
Antero Harpf
Rebel officer

German Lupekin
General Porunov
Esko Pesonen
Chief editor
Arno Virtanen
Circus manager
Vitali Iljin-Shapiro
Terrorist
Jan Kulik
Terrorist
Toivo Tuomainen
Oskari Skoff

Elvi Saarnio
Olga Esempio in prologue (voice)

Yrjö Tähtelä
Narrator (voice)

Eeva-Kaarina Volanen
(voice)
Mauno Blomqvist
Ploughman (uncredited)
Mauri Front
News photographer (uncredited)
Pentti Louko
Orthodox priest (uncredited)
Esko Salmesvirta
Algot's father (uncredited)
Rauha Wolska
Restaurant hostess (uncredited)
Art
Pentti Valkeasuo
Production Design
A. Ksenofontova
Production Design
Reijo Puttonen
Production Design
Camera
Kari Sohlberg
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
Päivi Tiura
Costume Design
Inkeri Terävä
Makeup Artist
Kristiina Valkeasuo
Makeup Designer
Directing
Pekka Lehto
Director

Pirjo Honkasalo
Director, Screenplay
Editing
Irma Taina
Editor
Production
Claes Olsson
Producer

Jaakko Talaskivi
Unit Production Manager, Assistant Director
Sound
Heikki Valpola
Original Music Composer
Paul Jyrälä
Production Sound Mixer

Olli Soinio
Sound Effects
Pekka Sirén
Sound Effects
Antero Honkanen
Sound Effects
Sven Fahlén
Sound Mixer
Lars Klettner
Sound Mixer
Writing
Maiju Lassila
Novel
Daniel Katz
Writer