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.
Director:
Writer:
Emil Gal
Gambler
Sergei Gerasimov
Medoks
Andrei Kostrichkin
Servant of Medoks
Pyotr Sobolevsky
Sukhanov
Konstantin Khokhlov
General Vishnevsky
Sofiya Magarill
Vishnevskaya
Lyudmila Semyonova
Dama v igornom dome
Yanina Zheymo
Circus actress
Oleg Zhakov
Young soldier
Aleksandr Melnikov
Boy in the circus