Officer Zhilin, a Caucasus officer, receives a letter from his mother and returns home. He and another Russian officer are attacked by mountaineers, and Zhilin is captured without ransom money.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Yuriy NazarovZhilin | Zhilin |
 Givi ChuguashviliAbdul-Murat | Abdul-Murat |
 Amiran QadeishviliKazi-Muhamed | Kazi-Muhamed |
| LLiala OsheverovaDina | Dina |
| VVladimir SolodovnikovKostylin | Kostylin |
| NNavruz Abdul-ogliServant | Servant |
| MM. ArkhiyevNot listed | Not listed |
| SS. DannaNot listed | Not listed |
| AA. DzutkayevaNot listed | Not listed |
| AAli Isayev-AvarskiyNot listed | Not listed |
 Vaja KobulashviliNot listed | Not listed |
| SS. TsagarayevNot listed | Not listed |
 Valodia TsuladzeOld Man | Old Man |