Lina Vilkas
She and her younger brother, Jonas, are the children of a college professor.
Elena Vilkas
She is Lina's mother.
Jonas Vilkas
He is Lina's younger brother.
Andrius Arvydas
He is a boy a little older than Lina whose mother claims that he is simple-minded in an effort to keep him with her when the men are being taken away.
Kostas Vilkas
He is Lina's father.
Alexandras Lukas
He is a man who is constantly winding his watch.
Miss Grybas
She is a former teacher who is immediately put to work in the beet fields.
Ulyushka
She is an Altaian woman who lives in the shack where Lina and her family are assigned to live.
Nickolai Kretsky
He is a young Russian soldier who torments Lina and her family.
Ona
She is a young woman who gives birth just as Lina and her family are arrested.
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