• 
  Akira Kurosawa

  regizor

• 
  Shinobu Hashimoto

  scenarist
• 
  Akira Kurosawa

  scenarist

• 
  Takashi Shimura

  Kanji Watanabe
• 
  Kamatari Fujiwara

  Sub-Section Chief Ono
• 
  Nobuo Kaneko

  Mitsuo Watanabe
• 
  Kyoko Seki

  Kazue Watanabe
• 
  Makoto Kobori

  Kiichi Watanabe

• 
  Masao Shimizu

  Doctor
• 
  Eiko Miyoshi

  Housewife
• 
  Atsushi Watanabe

  Patient
• 
  Minoru Chiaki

  Noguchi
• 
  Seiji Miyaguchi

  Yakuza Boss
• 
  Nobuo Nakamura

  Deputy Mayor
• 
  Daisuke Kato

  Yakuza

• 
  Kin Sugai

  Housewife
• 
  Shinichi Himori

  Kimura
• 
  Bokuzen Hidari

  Ohara
• 
  Yûnosuke Itô

  Novelist
• 
  Isao Kimura

  Intern
• 
  Miki Odagiri

  Toyo Odagiri, employee
• 
  Haruo Tanaka

  Sakai
• 
  Minosuke Yamada

  Subordinate Clerk Saito