On screen
Cast
25 credited performers
Sergei Bondarchuk
Taras Shevchenko
Vladimir Chestnokov
Nikolay Chernyshevsky
Nikolai Timofeyev
Nikolay Dobrolyubov
Hnat Yura
Mikhail Shchepkin
Ivan Pereverzev
Zygmunt Sierakowski
Nataliia Uzhvii
Yaryna Shevchenko
Evgeniy Samoylov
Nikolay Speshnev
Mikhail Kuznetsov
Skobelev
Aleksey Konsovskiy
Kurochkin
Mark Bernes
Kosarev
Dmytro Milyutenko
Irakli Uskov
Marianna Strizhenova
Agafia Uskova
Lavrenti Masokha
Nikolay Kostomarov
Pavel Shpringfeld
Panteleimon Kulish
Mikhail Troyanovsky
Leonty Dubelt
Mikhail Nazvanov
Nicholas I / Alexander III
Aleksandr Khvylia
Pan Barabash
Garen Zhukovskaya
Pani Barabash
Mykhailo Vysotskyi
Evdokim Lukashevich
Gennadi Yudin
Provocateur
Leonid Kmit
Obryadin
Aleksandr Baranov
Potapov
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Cameo
Aleksandr Kelberer
Count Fyodor Tolstoy
Anna Kushnirenko
Shchepkin's sister (uncredited)