• 
  Akira Kurosawa

  regizor

• 
  Akira Kurosawa

  scenarist

• 
  Tatsuya Nakadai

  Hanbei Muroto
• 
  Toshiro Mifune

  Sanjuro Tsubaki
• 
  Yuzo Kayama

  Iori Izaka
• 
  Takashi Shimura

  Kurofuji
• 
  Masao Shimizu

  Kikui
• 
  Akira Kubo

  Samurai

• 
  Hiroshi Tachikawa

  Samurai
• 
  Keiju Kobayashi

  The Spy
• 
  Shiro Mifune

  Sanjûrô Tsubaki / The Samurai
• 
  Takako Irie

  Mutsuta's wife
• 
  Tatsuyoshi Ehara

  Samurai
• 
  Kamatari Fujiwara

  Takebayashi
• 
  Kunie Tanaka

  Samurai

• 
  Kei Kobayashi

  The Spy