Nargis as Champa

Oleg Strizhenov as Afanasiy Nikitin

Padmini as Court Dancer Lakshmi

Prithviraj Kapoor as Grand Vizier Mahmud Gavan

Manmohan Krishna as Champa's Father

P. Jairaj as Ambassador Hassan Bek Shirvan

Achala Sachdev as Champa's Mother

David Abraham Cheulkar as Asad Khan

Balraj Sahni as Sakaram

Iya Arepina as Dunyasha

Nikifor Kolofidin as Vasily Panin

Vsevolod Yakut as Miguel

Ivan Zhevago as Tver merchant

Aleksandr Kuznetsov as merchant

Amandurdy Khojakuliev as

Stepan Kayukov as

Varvara Obukhova as

Boris Terentyev as Athanasius Nikitin's father

Leonid Topchiyev as Ivan III