The film tells about the Decembrists’ revolt in the south of Russia. Right before the Decembrist Revolt 1825 a chevalier of fortune decides that it's time for a game. But on whom to make a bet? He asks the cards. But he's not the only one who makes the choice.
as Lieutenant Sukhanov
as Medoks, opportunist
as Young hussar
as Circus actress
as Medoks's servant
as Vishnevskiy's wife
as Circus owner
as General Vishnevskiy
as General Veysmar
as Officer
as Gambler (uncredited)
as Boy with apples
as Lady at the gambling house
as (uncredited)
