A biopic based on the life of Russian scientist and doctor Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881), famous for being the founder of field surgery.
Константин Скоробогатов
as Pirogov
Владимир Честноков
as Ipatov
Olga Lebzak
as Bakulina
Sergei Yarov
as Skulachenko
George Gumilevsky
as Lukich
Ippolit Novsky-Semyonovsky
as Mandt
Николай Черкасов
as Lyadov
Пётр Лобанов
as Tarasov
Yakov Malyutin
as Hospital superintendent
Aleksei Dikij
as Admiral Nakhimov
Татьяна Пилецкая
as Dasha Sevastopolskaya
Andrei Kostrichkin
as The late one
