Варвара Массалитинова
— Prostakova
Pavel Tamm
— Prostakov
Софья Яковлева
— Glashka
Игорь Доронин
— Trishka
Mikhail Stepanov
— Mitrofanushka
Nikolay Belyaev
— Taras Skotinin
Nina Shaternikova
— Sofya
Николай Лазарев
— Milon, officer
Galina Ivanovskaya
— Yeremeyevna, old nanny
Nadezhda Borskaya
— Empress Catherine the Great
Vladimir Kriger
— (uncredited)
Pavel Kurzner
— (uncredited)
Евлалия Ольгина
— Dunya (uncredited)
Мария Шленская
— Old peasant woman (uncredited)