Grigoriy Kotovskiy
Pavel Ektov
Varvara
Pevelash
Nachalnik osobogo otdela
Komissar brigadi
Poruchenets kombrugi
Ivan Matyukhin
Mikhail Matyukhin - brat Ivana
Makarov
2-y chekist
Matyukhinets
Komandir polka
The film reproduces the events of the summer of 1921, when Kotovsky, at the head of a separate cavalry brigade, completed the defeat of the Antonov counterrevolutionary rebellion in the Tambov region, destroying Matyukhin's gang.