The young man Nikolos is forced to engage in the fishing of sea sponges in order to get the hand of the beautiful Lenio. This work makes him a cripple, and marriage to his beloved does not bring happiness.

Nelli Kornienkoas Ленье / Lene
Yuri Vasilyevas Николос Стангас / Nikolos Stangas
Otar Koberidzeas Petris, pescarul grec / Петрис, греческий рыбак
Georgi Chernovolenkoas дядя Анестис
Mikhail Gluzskiyas Алимонос, капитан
Pavel Pavlenkoas Бабурис
Vladimir Ferapontovas Дзеремес
Georgiy Budarovas Дедусис, капитан
Gavriil Egiazarov