Tsarevich Alexei was one of the smartest people in the state. His father Peter hoped that he would take his place, but Alexei tried with all his might to remain out of power and wished for ordinary human happiness.

Viktor Stepanov
as Petr I, 'Peter the Great'

Vladimir Menshov
as Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov

Mikhail Kononov
as

Fyodor Stukov
as

Viktor Smirnov
as

Natalya Yegorova
as Tsaritsa Ekaterina

Stanislav Lyubshin
as Pyotr Andreyevich Tolstoi

Andrey Martynov
as Afanasich

Roman Gromadskiy
as

Izil Zabludovskiy
as Doctor