 | John Turturro als Primo Levi |
 | Massimo Ghini als Cesare |
 | Rade Šerbedžija als Greek |
 | Roberto Citran als Unverdorben |
 | Claudio Bisio als Ferrari |
 | Andy Luotto als D'Agata |
 | Lorenza Indovina als Flora |
 | Stefano Dionisi als Daniele |
 | Igor Bezgin als Egorov |
 | Teco Celio als Colonnello Rovi |
 | Marina Gerasimenko als Maria Fyodorovna |
 | Franco Trevisi als Maresciallo |
 | Agnieszka Wagner als Galina |
 | Aleksandr Ilin als Mongol |
| Vyacheslav Olkhovskiy als Tenente Sergei |
 | Anatoli Vasilyev als Dr. Gotlieb |
 | Federico Pacifici als Lieutenant |
 | Ernesto Lama als Carmine |
 | Kaspar Weiss als Kapo |
| Joachim Wormsdorf als German General |
 | Konstiantin Artyomenko |
 | Igor Chernitskiy |
| Valentina Derbasova |
| Oleksandr Grinko |
| Tatyana Yelchyuk |
 | Vitaliy Rozstalny als Timoshenko |
 | Tatyana Cherkasova als Irina |
| Francesco Rosi | Director |
| Guido De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Leo Pescarolo | Producer |
| Pasqualino De Santis | Director of Photography |
| Marco Pontecorvo | Director of Photography |
| Ruggero Mastroianni | Editor |
| Bruno Sarandrea | Editor |
| Andrea Crisanti | Production Design |
| Ezio Di Monte | Set Decoration |
| Stefano Paltrinieri | Set Decoration |
| Alberto Verso | Costume Design |
| Giacinto Bretti | Makeup Artist |
| Nancy Geisler | Makeup Artist |
| Ronald Haldimann | Makeup Artist |
| Bruno Micheli | Assistant Editor |
| Véra Belmont | Producer |
| Daniel Zuta | Producer |
| Marcel Hoehn | Producer |
| Dominique Green | Associate Producer |
| Primo Levi | Novel |
| Francesco Rosi | Adaptation |
| Tonino Guerra | Adaptation |
| Francesco Rosi | Screenplay |
| Stefano Rulli | Screenplay |
| Sandro Petraglia | Screenplay |
| Alain Curvelier | Sound |
| Gianni Arduini | First Assistant Director |
| Carolina Rosi | First Assistant Director |
| Franco Freda | Makeup Department Head |
| Giancarlo De Leonardis | Hair Department Head |
| Steven Ghouti | Sound Editor |
| Claudio Gaeta | Production Manager |
| Franco Coduti | Production Manager |
| Domenico La Spada | Production Supervisor |
| Giorgia De Coppi | Production Supervisor |
| Pietro Notarianni | Co-Producer |
| Luis Bacalov | Original Music Composer |
| Luis Bacalov | Conductor |
| Silvana Locatelli | Hairstylist |
| Marco Pontecorvo | Camera Operator |
| Nicolas Joray | Camera Operator |
| Stefano Coletta | Camera Operator |
| Aldo Chessari | Assistant Camera |
| Stefano Forcina | Assistant Camera |
| Philip Zumbrunn | Assistant Camera |
| Luciano Teolis | Assistant Camera |
| Daniel Spallinger | Assistant Camera |
| Carlo Rescigno | Assistant Production Design |
| Amelia Zulini | Script Supervisor |
| Piero Marsili Libelli | Still Photographer |
| Marina Roberti | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Ezio Maria Bruno | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Stefania Corsetti | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Steven Ghouti | Boom Operator |
| Shaila Rubin | Casting |
| Cecilia Catalucci | Assistant Editor |
| Ugo Morelli | Assistant Editor |
