Jean-Marc Barr
Leopold Kessler
Barbara Sukowa
Katharina Hartmann
Udo Kier
Lawrence Hartmann
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Uncle Kessler
Erik Mørk
Pater
Jørgen Reenberg
Max Hartmann
Henning Jensen
Siggy
Eddie Constantine
Colonel Harris
Max von Sydow
Narrator (voice)
Benny Poulsen
Steleman
Erno Müller
Seifert
Dietrich Kuhlbrodt
Inspector
Michael Phillip Simpson
Robins
Holger Perfort
Mr. Ravenstein
Anne Werner Thomsen
Mrs. Ravenstein
Hardy Rafn
Man in Housecoat
Cæcilia Holbek Trier
Maid
János Herskó
Jewish Man
Talila
Jewish Wife
Claus Flygare
Father
Jon Ledin
American Soldier
Baard Owe
Man with Papers
Leif Magnusson
Doctor Magnus
Lars von Trier
Jew
Vera Gebuhr
Depot Assistant
Ben Zimet
Old Man #1
Tadek Lokcinski
Old Man #2
Peter Haugstrup
Piccolo