Iwan Rabcynski, born in St. Petersburg (Florida), writes Russian melodramas under the pseudonym "John F. Romanoff. He gets his inspiration in Brooklyn, his chosen home. His new novel, which is meant to be autobiographical, begins with his Russian great grandfather in St. Petersburg in 1882 and follows three generations as they survive the country's political upheavals.
Dzintars Belogrudovs
as John F. Romanoff / young Nikititsch
Игорь Класс
as John F. Romanoff's father / old Nikititsch
Zhenja Krjukowa
as Dascha 1 / Vera 2
Larisa Tatunowa
as Vera 2 / Dascha 1
Ints Burāns
as
Valdemārs Karpačs
as