A very sick girl asks her father to get her a live elephant. Based on the early stories by Alexander Kuprin.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Oleg BasilashviliIlya Mitrofanovich, Sasha's father | Ilya Mitrofanovich, Sasha's father |
 Valeriy ZolotukhinKostya | Kostya |
 Tatyana Pelttsergoverness | governess |
 Svetlana NemolyaevaNika, Shasha's aunt | Nika, Shasha's aunt |
 Zinoviy GerdtFranz Ivanovich, Circus director | Franz Ivanovich, Circus director |
 Aleksandr Pankratov-ChyornyyAkhmet Suleymanov, trainer | Akhmet Suleymanov, trainer |
 Sergei Filippovringmaster | ringmaster |
 Georgiy ShtilNikita Kostolomov, wrestler | Nikita Kostolomov, wrestler |
 Olga VolkovaNot listed | Not listed |
 Svetlana Karpinskayahousemaid | housemaid |
 Sergei ParshinRaul de Bragelon, wrestler | Raul de Bragelon, wrestler |
 Konstantin AdashevskyDoctor | Doctor |
 Mark NikelbergNot listed | Not listed |