Earth

Vasyl, a member of the Komsomol, with the help of a local party organization, gets a tractor and plows private boundaries "on kulak fields". However, this enthusiasm will cost him dearly.

Stepan Shkurat

Opanas

Semen Svashenko

Vasyl

Yuliya Solntseva

Vasyl's Sister

Yelena Maksimova

Natalya, Vasyl's Fiancee

Nikolai Nademsky

Semen

Ivan Franko

Arkhyp Bilokin

Pyotr Masokha

Khoma, Arkhyp's Son

Vladimir Mikhaylov

Village Priest

Pavel Petrik

Young Party-Cell Leader

P. Umanets

Chairman of the Village Farm Soviet

Ye. Bondina

Farm Girl

Luka Lyashenko

Young Kulak

Vasiliy Krasenko

Petro

M. Matsyutsia

Farm Girl

Nikolai Mikhajlov

The Pope (uncredited)