Sergei Kurilov
Belinsky
Acting
Aleksandr Borisov
Gertsen
Acting
Vladimir Chestnokov
Nekrasov
Acting
Georgiy Vitsin
Gogol
Acting
Nikolai Afanasyev
Lermontov
Acting
Igor Litovkin
Turgenev
Acting
Nina Mamayeva
Belinskaya
Acting
Yuri Lyubimov
Frolov
Acting
Vladimir Belokurov
Barsukov
Acting
Konstantin Skorobogatov
Krestyanin
Acting
Boris Dmokhovsky
Dubelt
Acting
Mikhail Nazvanov
Nikolai I
Acting
Yuriy Tolubeev
Schepkin
Acting
Konstantin Adashevsky
Belinskiy's opponent / Peddler
Acting
Nikolay Kharitonov
student at gallery
Acting
Lev Kolesov
Kraevskiy
Acting
Aleksandr Chekayevsky
(uncredited)
Acting