Cast
- Pyotr Starkovsky as Vasiliy Gryaznov
- Leonid Yurenyov as Labazin, merchant
- Valeria Malishevskaya as Nun
- Alexandr Gromov as Peasant
- E. Kaverina as Akulina
- Mariya Babanova as Daughter of the church's schismatic
- Mikhail Galin as Aleksandr II
- Maks Tereshkovich as Philaret, metropolitan
- Vasiliy Zaychikov as Priest-servant
- Antonin Pankryshev