Danka's and Ksanka's childhood in the village brutally ends when their father is killed by a White Guard officer in front of their eyes. Seeking revenge, they join forces with Valerka, an intellectual from big city, and the gipsy Yashka, but before they can get close to their enemy they have to help their village and the advancing Red Army.
Lev Sverdlin
Semyon Budyonnyy

Efim Kopelyan
Gnat Burnash - ataman

Vladimir Belokurov
Otets-filosof

Vladimir Treshchalov
Sidor Lyutyy