Engaged couple broken up by devilish hunchback, the richest man in the village, who is himself smitten with the bride-to-be. An American film in the Ukrainian language, based on the 1872 Ukrainian play "Oy Ne Khody Hrytsiu Tam Na Vechernytsi" by M. Staritsky.

Stephania Melnyk
as Marusia

Nicholas Stelnitzky
as Hryc, her beloved

Peter Chorniuk
as Khoma, the hunchback

Mykola Novak
as Potap

Donia Stephania Werbowetska
as Daryna

Halia Troitzka
as Halyna

Michael Skorobohach
as Dmytro

Katharina Hupalowa
as Vustyna

Fedor Braznyk
as Okhrym

John Kulyk
as Anton