A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and romances that gradually shape his future.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Eddie AxbergOlof Persson | Olof Persson |
 Gudrun BrostOlof's Stepmother | Olof's Stepmother |
| UUlla AkselsonOlof's Mother | Olof's Mother |
| BBo WahlströmOlder Brother | Older Brother |
| RRick AxbergSecond Brother | Second Brother |
 Holger LöwenadlerKristiansson | Kristiansson |
| GGöran LindbergOlsson | Olsson |
| TTage SjögrenLund | Lund |
| TTage JonssonLinus | Linus |
 Allan EdwallAugust | August |
| AAnna Maria BlindWoman in Tale | Woman in Tale |
 Birger LensanderBrickworks Intendant | Brickworks Intendant |
 Max von SydowSmålands-Pelle | Smålands-Pelle |
 Ulf PalmeLarsson | Larsson |
 Jan-Erik LindqvistJohansson | Johansson |
 Börje NybergIntendant | Intendant |
 Gunnar BjörnstrandLundgren | Lundgren |
| SSigne StadeMaria | Maria |
 Stig TörnblomFredrik | Fredrik |
 Åke FridellNicke Larsson | Nicke Larsson |
 Ulla SjöblomOlivia | Olivia |
| FFriedrich OchsnerBlacksmith | Blacksmith |
 Catti EdfeldtMaja | Maja |
 Ulla BlomstrandElfrisina | Elfrisina |
 Bengt EkerotByberg | Byberg |
 Per OscarssonNiklas | Niklas |
| BBertil LinnéEsperantist | Esperantist |