At the beginning of the XVII century, events take place preceding the liberation struggle led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky. A young boy Pavlo Pokhylenko leaves his native Kaniv to join the Zaporizhian Sich (camp and cossack army) to fight for freedom and the Orthodox faith.
Vladimir Golubovich
Inna Kapinos
Mikhail Golubovich
Serhiy Kucherenko
Yuri Muravitsky
Yurii Yevsiukov
Oleksandr Zadniprovskyi
Volodymyr Abazopulo
Kostiantyn Vorobiov
Nazar Zadniprovskyi
Rayisa Nedashkivska
Andrii Podubynskyi
Yuri Krytenko
Vladimir Volkov
Viktor Stepanenko
Aleksey Moroz