The action takes place during the time of Ukrainization, at the end of the 1920s. Kharkiv employee Myna Mazaylo decides to change his ukrainian surname to the russian Mazenin, as he considers it more solid.
aunt Motia
uncle Taras
Mykyta Huba
Baronova-Kozino
Lina Mazailo
Myna Mazailo
Ulia Rozsoha
Mokii Mazailo
Ivan Tertyka
Arenskii
Rina Mazailo