 | Toshirô Mifune | | Kingo Gondo |
| Tatsuya Nakadai | | Chief Detective Tokura |
| Kyôko Kagawa | | Reiko Gondo |
| Tatsuya Mihashi | | Kawanishi - Gondo's Secretary |
| Isao Kimura | | Detective Arai |
| Kenjirô Ishiyama | | Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi |
| Takeshi Katô | | Detective Nakao |
| Takashi Shimura | | Chief of Investigation Section |
| Jun Tazaki | | Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director |
| Nobuo Nakamura | | Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director |
| Yûnosuke Itô | | Baba - National Shoes Executive |
| Tsutomu Yamazaki | | Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern |
| Minoru Chiaki | | First Reporter |
| Eijirô Tôno | | Factory Worker |
| Masao Shimizu | | Prison Warden |
| Yutaka Sada | | Aoki - the Chauffeur |
| Masahiko Shimazu | | Shinichi Aoki |
| Toshio Egi | | Jun Gondo |
| Kôji Mitsui | | Second Reporter |
| Kyû Sazanka | | First Creditor |
| Susumu Fujita | | Chief of First Investigating Section |
| Kamatari Fujiwara | | Junkyard Cook |
| Yoshio Tsuchiya | | Detective Murata |
| Kazuo Kitamura | | Third Reporter |
| Gen Shimizu | | Chief Physician |
| Akira Nagoya | | Detective Yamamoto |
| Jun Hamamura | | Second Creditor |
| Masao Oda | | First Executor at Tax Office |
| Kô Nishimura | | Third Creditor |
| Yoshifumi Tajima | | Chief Prison Officer |
| Kôji Kiyomura | | Fish Market Office Worker |
| Hiroshi Unayama | | Detective Shimada |
| Yoshisuke Makino | | Detective Takahashi |
| Jun Kondô | | Identification Center Worker |
| Satoshi Suzuki | | Detective Koike |
| Senkichi Ômura | | Messenger Passing Note to Intern |
| Kazuo Katô | | Identification Center Worker |
| Ikio Sawamura | | Yokohama Station Trolley Man |
| Kin Sugai | | Female Drug Addict |
| Keiko Tomita | | Murder Victim |
