
Inspired by the life of Varvara Asenkova, a 19th-century actress who earned great acclaim on St. Petersburg stage before her death at the age of 24.

as Varvara Asenkova

as Nikolai Dyur

as Aleksandr Gedeonov

as Aleksandra Asenkova, Varvara's mother

as Ivan Sosnitsky

as Aleksandr Martynov

as Vasily Karatygin

as Aleksandr Khrapovitsky

as Yuri Glebov

as Masha Dontsova

as Nadezhda Samsonova

as Kulikov

as Prince Vasily

as Trosnikov

as Perepelsky

as Samsonov

as Prince Irakli

as Actress

as Actress

as Actor

as Actor

as Theatre Worker

as Wardrobe Mistress

as Emperor Nicholas I (uncredited)

as Woman (uncredited)
