Shortly before the outbreak of WWI, a peasant from rural Russia arrives in St. Petersburg to find work.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Aleksandr ChistyakovWorker | Worker |
 Vera BaranovskayaWorker's wife | Worker's wife |
 Ivan ChuvelyovThe Village Lad | The Village Lad |
 Vladimir ObolenskiyLebedev, the manufacturer | Lebedev, the manufacturer |
 Alexandr GromovThe Bald Revolutionary | The Bald Revolutionary |
| SSergei KomarovDistrict Police Chief | District Police Chief |
| MMaks TereshkovichReporter | Reporter |
| VV. ChuvelyovVillage Lad's Friend among New Workers | Village Lad's Friend among New Workers |
 Vladimir TsoppiAnti-German Patriot with Top Hat | Anti-German Patriot with Top Hat |
 Nikolai KhmelyovStock Broker | Stock Broker |
| MMark TsibulskyStock Broker | Stock Broker |
 Vsevolod PudovkinGerman Officer | German Officer |
 Vladimir FogelGerman Officer | German Officer |
 Serafima BirmanNot listed | Not listed |