Gleb Orlov Director Mikhail Porechenkov Ivan Maksimovich Poddubnyy Actor Pyotr Krylov Nikita Poddubnyy Actor Terry Bird Scott Actor Robert Feldman Sailor Actor Arsen Djomilov Jewish Man Actor Vladimir Ilin Poddubny's Manager Actor Denis Lavant Poddubny's Coach Actor Roman Madyanov Circus Director Actor Alexander Michailov Poddubny's Father Actor Hristo Mitzkov French Referee Actor Katerina Shpitsa Mariya Dozmarova Actor Jurij Korotkov Screenwriter