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.
Ivan Tverdokhlib
Polina Tabachnykova-Niatko
Danylo Antonovych
Oleksandr Serdiuk
Ivan Shtraukh
Hnat Yura
Nataliia Uzhvii
Ivan Marianenko
Volodymyr Yershov
Chuta Eristova-Zhgenti
Shota Nozadze
Mykola Nademskyi
I. Nekrutenko
Elene Eristav-Jgenti