Max von Sydow
as Antonius Block

Bengt Ekerot
as Death

Gunnar Björnstrand
as Jöns

Nils Poppe
as Jof

Bibi Andersson
as Mia

Inga Landgré
as Karin

Åke Fridell
as Plog

Inga Gill
as Lisa

Maud Hansson
as Witch

Gunnel Lindblom
as Mute Girl

Bertil Anderberg
as Raval

Anders Ek
as Monk

Gunnar Olsson
as Albertus Pictor

Erik Strandmark
as Jonas Skat

Lars Lind
as Young Monk (uncredited)

Benkt-Åke Benktsson
as Merchant at Inn (uncredited)

Tor Borong
as Farmer at Inn (uncredited)

Gudrun Brost
as Woman at Inn (uncredited)

Harry Asklund
as Landlord (uncredited)

Ulf Johansson
as Knight Commander (uncredited)

Sten Ardenstam
as Knight (uncredited)

Gordon Löwenadler
as Knight (uncredited)

Karl Widh
as Man with Crutches (uncredited)

Tommy Karlsson
as Mikael (uncredited)

Siv Aleros
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Bengt Gillberg
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Lars Granberg
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Gunlög Hagberg
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Gun Hammargren
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Uno Larsson
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Lennart Lilja
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Monica Lindman
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Helge Sjökvist
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Georg Skarstedt
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Ragnar Sörman
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Lennart Tollén
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Caya Wickström
as Flagellant (uncredited)

Catherine Berg
as Young Kneeling Woman (uncredited)

Mona Malm
as Young Pregnant Woman (uncredited)

Tor Isedal
as Man (uncredited)

Josef Norman
as Old Man at Inn (uncredited)

Gösta Prüzelius
as Man (uncredited)

Fritjof Tall
as Man (uncredited)

Nils Whiten
as Old Man Addressed by Monk (uncredited)

Lena Bergman
as Young Kneeling Woman (uncredited)