Cast
Nicolas Rimsky
Bishop
Vladimir Gajdarov
Tsar Nikolai I
Iona Talanov
Merchant
Pyotr Baksheyev
Young priest
Polikarp Pavlov
Monastery's gatekeeper
Ivan Mosjoukine
Prince Kasatsky, later Father Sergius
Olga Kondorova
Countess Korotkova
Nikolai Panov
Kasatsky's father
Nathalie Lissenko
Widow of the merchant Makovkin
Vera Orlova
Merchant's daughter