In the center of the film - two lives, two destinies. A simple, illiterate soldier Vostrikov of the Tsar's Army during the years of Soviet power grew into a devoted fighter of the revolution, he became a general of the Soviet Army, respected by all. A guards officer, a brilliant prince Naschyokin, who fought against Soviet power, emigrated from his native country and eventually became a lackey in a port restaurant.
Николай Рыбников
as Semyon Vostrikov
Вячеслав Тихонов
as Sergey Naschyokin
Ella Nechayeva
as Nyusha
Лев Поляков
as Nikolay Ignatyev
Станислав Чекан
as Ivan Petrenko
Владимир Дружников
as Kirill Borozdin
Лев Свердлин
as Nikolay Borozdin
Ольга Жизнева
as Maria Borozdina
Алла Ларионова
as Nina Borozdina
Маргарита Володина
as Irina Naschyokina
Георгий Юматов
as Graf
Grigori Kirillov
as Baron Unger
