The film tells about the life and struggle of the Korean peasants living on the Phundekber plain, near the 38th parallel, against the Americans and the Lisinman people. The film is set in 1950.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Choi Woon-bongNam-chir Hwang | Nam-chir Hwang |
 Kim Dong-gyuProfessor Seol-bong Ko | Professor Seol-bong Ko |
 Hak Pakparty instructor Ting Park | party instructor Ting Park |
 Hyeon-Sook Kimguerrilla Saeng-hee | guerrilla Saeng-hee |
 Se-Yong Kimprofessor's son Ha-soo Ко | professor's son Ha-soo Ко |
 Won Jun YuCaptain Harrison | Captain Harrison |
| CChuryeon SongNam-chir's wife Kim-shi | Nam-chir's wife Kim-shi |
| EEun-bae KimNam-chir's and Kim-shi's son Hwang-yong | Nam-chir's and Kim-shi's son Hwang-yong |
| YYongsoo ParkNam-chir's and Kim-shi's son Young-deuk | Nam-chir's and Kim-shi's son Young-deuk |
| DDeung-hee WonNam-chir's and Kim-shi's daughter Che-bong | Nam-chir's and Kim-shi's daughter Che-bong |
 Nam Seung-minNam-goo Hwang | Nam-goo Hwang |
| DDalyeon KimSaeng-kwang Moo | Saeng-kwang Moo |
| SSob Paklandlord | landlord |
| YYoung KimIl-pha Song | Il-pha Song |
| SSe Min SinMan-bok | Man-bok |
| JJae-hyeon LeeMan-bok's grandpa Deck-sae | Man-bok's grandpa Deck-sae |
| SSuk LeeKi-saeng's mother | Ki-saeng's mother |