The action takes place in Lwów (L'viv) on the eve of World War II. A former White Army officer (Vladimir Mashkov) after the defeat of the Whites in the civil war in Russia emigrated to Poland (Lwów was a Polish city at that time). The chief dream of his was to buy Alaska from the USA and to return it back to Russia.

Vladimir Mashkov
as

Yelena Romanova
as

Leo Lyubetskiy
as

Aleksei Zharkov
as «Катар»

Yevgeni Vesnik
as

Grigory Malikov
as

Mikhail Gorevoy
as

Zinaida Dekhtyaryova
as

Ali Ibragimov
as

Victor Lexikov
as