648. Ukraine under the oppression of Poland. Polish nobility committing outrage, burning villages one after another. Hetman of Zaporozhian Cossacks Bohdan Khmelnytskyi gathers the army of defenders of the motherland.

Nikolai Mordvinovas Hetman Zynovii-Bohdan Khmelnytskyi
Borys Bezhinas Colonel Ivan Bohun
Mykyta Ilchenkoas Colonel Maksym Kryvonis
Mikhail Zharovas cantor Havrylo
Garen Zhukovskayaas Helena Chaplynska, the Hetman's wife
Mykhailo Vysotskyias Tuvka, Lizogub henchman
Kostiantyn Mukhutdinovas Tugai-Bei, murza of Perekop
Boris Andreyevas Cossack Dovbnia, Shaitan's son / boyar Pushkin, Moscow ambassador
Vitali Politseymakoas Clerk Lyzohub
Yuri Yekelchik