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Mikhail Yanshin

Tsar Pavel I

Boris Gorin-Goryainov

Count von Pahlen

Nina Shaternikova

Princess Gagarina

Sofiya Magarill

Princess Gagarina's companion

Erast Garin

Adjutant

Mikhail Rostovtsev

Fortress commandant

Leonid Kmit

Scribe

Andrei Kostrichkin

Lieutenant Sinyukhaev

Konstantin Gibshman

Chief physician

Vladimir Lepko

Count Kutaysov (uncredited)

Fedor Fedorovski

Grenadier (uncredited)