Based on the Chekhov story "In the Dark."
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| AAleksandr KheruvimovTolstyakov | Tolstyakov |
 Sofya GoslavskayaTolstyakov's wife | Tolstyakov's wife |
 Arkady BoytlerFireman | Fireman |
 Yelena YuzhnayaKitchen maid | Kitchen maid |
| NNikolay BashilovNot listed | Not listed |