Damian Damięcki
Bernard Olivier
Michel Bustamante
Gaston Blachier
Mieczysław Stoor
Gerhard Schmidt
Henryk Szletyński
Bernard's father
Renata Kossobudzka
Bernard's mother
Stanisław Kwaskowski
Tinsmith, Uncle Gaston
Irena Netto
Tinsmith, Aunt Gaston
Helena Chaniecka
Edward Dziewoński
Wehrmacht sergeant recruiting Schmidt to the Foreign Legion
Kazimierz Talarczyk
Soldier of the Foreign Legion
Artur Młodnicki
Officer of the Foreign Legion
Katarzyna Kemp-Maszewska
Wietnamese Woman
Fancong Minh
Troung Cao Than
Do Dai Loo
Diep Minh Cau
Jurek Wang
Barbara Połomska
Schmidt's bride
Jan Ciecierski
Factory Worker (uncredited)
Kazimierz Wichniarz
Foreign Legion Sergeant (uncredited)
Jerzy Wasowski
Narrator (voice)