

A young man, Ivan, is forcefully mobilised and sent to fight in the Caucasian War as a soldier of the Russian Empire by his landlord, leaving his wife behind. In the Caucasus, Ivas experiences the fierce local resistance to the Russian military, and returns home to launch an uprising against the Russian government.
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Cast

Ivan Tverdokhlib
Ivan

Polina Nyatko
Kateryna

Danylo Antonovych
Havrylov, the revolutionary
Oleksandr Serdiuk
Svichka Pomishchyk, the colonel

Ivan Shtraukh
Zhukov, the merchant

Hnat Yura
Sydorenko, Svichka's manager

Nataliia Uzhvii
Nastasia Markivna

Ivan Marianenko
General Ladanskyi

Vladimir Yershov
Nicholas I of Russia

Shota Nozadze
Georgian prisoner

Mykola Nademskyi
Taras Shevchenko
I. Nekrutenko
Russian gendarmerie
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