On one of the October nights at the ball, gymnasium pupils and officers scoff at the love of Kuzma Zakharkin, the “cook's son”, to Lena, the daughter of the manufacturer. Cannon volley interrupts the fun. In the city begins the Moscow armed uprising of workers. At the center of the fate of two families is the capitalist Leontyev and the worker Zakharkin, whose sons became the organizers and participants of this uprising.

Genres

Cast

Ivan Pelttser

Zakharkin, father

Mariya Yarotskaya

Zakharkina, mother

Nikolai Dorokhin

Pyotr Zakharkin

Aleksey Konsovskiy

Kuzma Zakharkin

Tatyana Okunevskaya

Lena Leontyeva

Leonid Knyazev

Shura Leontyev

Sergei Vecheslov

Aleksei Leontyev

Vladimir Gribkov

Mikhailov, chairman of the Revkom

Ivan Arkadin

Amos Semikhatov, salesman

Mikhail Kholodov

Soskin, officer

Osip Abdulov

colonel

Dmytro Holubynskyi

Officer at the phone (uncredited)