Gogol's revival only causes greater uproar in the village and the police chief accuses him of all the murders. Alexey makes an offer that Oksana cannot refuse. On the brink of death by hanging, Gogol is saved by a few unexpected heroes.

• Alexey Chupov
• Tikhon Kornev
• Aleksey Karaulov

• Yuliya Frants
• Alexander Petrov
• Oleg Menshikov