Riven

Aleksei Lyarsky

as Aleksei Peshkov (later, Maxim Gorky)

Irina Zarubina

as Natalya, the washer-woman

Varvara Massalitinova

as Akulina Ivanovna Kashirina

Elizaveta Lilina

as Matriona Ivanovna

Ivan Kudryavtsev

as Sergeyev, the son-in-law

N. Berezovskaya

as Ivanovna-Sergeyeva, daughter

Ye. Seleznyov

as Viktor Ivanov, son

Darya Zerkalova

as The Rich Woman With Books (segment "like Queen Margo")

Aleksandr Timontayev

as Smury, the cook

Mikhail Povolotsky

as Sergei, the ship's waiter

Nikolay Gorlov

as Ship's Steward

Mikhail Troyanovsky

as Grandfather Kachirin

Vasili Novikov

as Uncle Yakov Kashirin

Nikolai Plotnikov

as Zhikaryov, icon painter

N. Chugunov

as Ivan Larionovich

Ivan Chuvelyov

as Sitanev, craftsman

V. Terentyev

as Kapendiukin

Vladimir Maruta

as Mitropolsky

Nikolai Valbert

as

Mark Donskoy

Director

Ilya Gruzdev

Writer

Mark Donskoy

Writer

Maxim Gorky

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