Marius Petipa
Gilles Ségal
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky
Oleg Strizhenov
Petipa's Father
Pierre Bertin
Bigornet
Alexandre Rignault
Petipa's Mother
Viviane Gosset
Katerina Petipa
Sabine Lods
Denise
Nathalie Nort
Singer
Caroline Cler
Lucien Petipa
Jean Moussy
Antoine
Jean Houbé
Ivan Vsevolozhsky
Vladimir Yemelyanov
Masha Surovshchikova (12 y.o)
Olga Zhadina
Anton Minkh
Jacques Ferrière
Teamster
Nikolay Kuzmin
Teacher
Tatyana Piletskaya
Officer
Sergei Polezhayev
Doorman
Mikhail Vasilyev
Gedeonov's Wife
Marianna Strizhenova
Masha
Violetta Khusnulova
Wardrobe Mistress
Tamara Timofeeva
Priest
Stanislav Fesyunov
Yuri Lavrov
Mashenka Surovshchikova-Petipa
Natalya Velichko
Gedeonov
Nikolai Cherkasov
Petrov
Nikolay Trofimov
Lev Ivanov
Gennadi Nilov
Lyubov Leonidovna
Alla Larionova
Nicholas I of Russia
Vladislav Strzhelchik
Katenka
Yelena Sokolova
Original Music Composer
Nadezhda Simonyan
Writer
Aleksandr Galich
Director
Isaak Menaker
Jean Dréville
Paul Andréota
Production Design
Isaak Kaplan
Costume Design
Yevgenia Slovtsova
Novel
Pierre Guilbert
Director of Photography
Michel Kelber
Konstantin Ryzhov
Yury Prokofyev
Producer
Alexandre Kamenka