Iwan Rabcynski, born in St. Petersburg (Florida), writes Russian melodramas under the pseudonym "John F. Romanoff. He gets his inspiration in Brooklyn, his chosen home. His new novel, which is meant to be autobiographical, begins with his Russian great grandfather in St. Petersburg in 1882 and follows three generations as they survive the country's political upheavals.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| DDzintars BelogrudovsJohn F. Romanoff / young Nikititsch | John F. Romanoff / young Nikititsch |
 Igor KlassJohn F. Romanoff's father / old Nikititsch | John F. Romanoff's father / old Nikititsch |
| ZZhenja KrjukowaDascha 1 / Vera 2 | Dascha 1 / Vera 2 |
| LLarisa TatunowaVera 2 / Dascha 1 | Vera 2 / Dascha 1 |
 Ints BuransNot listed | Not listed |
| VValdemārs KarpačsNot listed | Not listed |