In the midst of the wedding party of Prince Ruslan and Ludmila, daughter of Prince Vladimir, the girl is kidnapped by the evil sorcerer Chernomor and the witch Naina. Three of her past suitors set out, as does Ruslan, to rescue Ludmila.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Valeri KozinetsRuslan | Ruslan |
| NNatalya PetrovaLudmila | Ludmila |
 Vladimir FyodorovChernomor | Chernomor |
 Mariya KapnistNaina the Witch | Naina the Witch |
 Igor YasulovichFinn | Finn |
 Andrei AbrikosovPrince Vladimir | Prince Vladimir |
 Oleg MokshantsevRogdai | Rogdai |
 Ruslan AkhmetovRatmir | Ratmir |
 Eve Kivifisherwoman, Ratmir's lover | fisherwoman, Ratmir's lover |
 Vyacheslav NevinnyyFarlaf | Farlaf |
 Aleksandra Panovamother of Rogdaya | mother of Rogdaya |
 Sergei MartinsonAmbassador | Ambassador |
 Valeriy NosikCourier | Courier |
 Yekaterina MazurovaKikimora | Kikimora |
 Oleg KhabalovPecheneg Khan | Pecheneg Khan |
 Viktor Shulginthe head of the giant hero | the head of the giant hero |
 Nikolay Kutuzov2nd foreign ambassador | 2nd foreign ambassador |
 Yuriy Kireeva Russian military commander | a Russian military commander |
 Yakov BelenkiyRatmir's father | Ratmir's father |
 Zoya Vasilkovaмамушка | мамушка |
 Dmitriy OrlovskiyGuslar | Guslar |
 Georgi SvetlaniMagician | Magician |