Taiga Novel (2001) featured a cast of 40 tracked actors. Of these, 26 (79%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Galina Polskikh, age 86. This film starred Aleksey Guskov and Olga Budina.
79% still with us· verified cast65% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 79% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast40 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aleksey Guskov Nikita Goloshchyokin - kapitan | Nikita Goloshchyokin - kapitan | Living | 20/05/1958 | 68 | — | 43 |
 Olga Budina Marina Goloshchyokina - vrach | Marina Goloshchyokina - vrach | Living | 22/02/1975 | 51 | — | 26 |
 Marat Basharov Ivan Stolbov - leitenant | Ivan Stolbov - leitenant | Living | 22/08/1974 | 52 | — | 27 |
 Elena Panova Galina Zhgut | Galina Zhgut | Living | 09/06/1977 | 49 | — | 24 |
 Mikhail Efremov Aleksey Zhgut - starshyy leitenant | Aleksey Zhgut - starshyy leitenant | Living | 10/11/1963 | 62 | — | 38 |
 Mikhail Zhigalov Borzov - polkovnik | Borzov - polkovnik | Living | 02/05/1942 | 84 | — | 59 |
 Aleksandr Semchev Serdyuk - zampolit, major | Serdyuk - zampolit, major | Living | 16/04/1969 | 57 | — | 32 |
 Alexandr Karpilovsky Kolya Vasyutin - ryadovoy | Kolya Vasyutin - ryadovoy | Living | 08/05/1964 | 62 | — | 37 |
 Renata Litvinova Albina Voron - medsestra | Albina Voron - medsestra | Living | 12/01/1967 | 59 | — | 34 |
 Andrei Panin Vyacheslav Voron - major-osobist | Vyacheslav Voron - major-osobist | Deceased | 28/05/1962 | 50 | 06/03/2013 | 39 |
 Aleksey Usoltsev Brateev - serzhant | Brateev - serzhant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Aleksey Alekseev Styopochkin - ryadovoy | Styopochkin - ryadovoy | Living | 20/03/1979 | 47 | — | 22 |
Gennadi Solovyov Ryzheev - ryadovoy | Ryzheev - ryadovoy | Living | 04/07/1978 | 48 | — | 23 |
 Said Dashuk-Nigmatulin Umarov - ryadovoy | Umarov - ryadovoy | Living | 21/10/1980 | 45 | — | 21 |
 Aleksey Panin Zhigulin - ryadovoy | Zhigulin - ryadovoy | Living | 10/09/1977 | 49 | — | 24 |
 Tatyana Okunevskaya Tatyana Lvovna - babushka Albiny | Tatyana Lvovna - babushka Albiny | Deceased | 03/03/1914 | 88 | 15/05/2002 | 87 |
 Galina Polskikh Mariya - zhena polkovnika Borzova | Mariya - zhena polkovnika Borzova | Living | 27/11/1939 | 86 | — | 62 |
 Aleksandra Nazarova Anna Pavlovna - sanitarka | Anna Pavlovna - sanitarka | Deceased | 17/07/1940 | 79 | 20/08/2019 | 61 |
 Aleksandra Skachkova Zhena Serdyuka | Zhena Serdyuka | Deceased | 21/03/1973 | 52 | 03/01/2026 | 28 |
 Galina Dyomina Baba Vera | Baba Vera | Deceased | 05/12/1925 | 79 | 08/10/2005 | 76 |
Aleksey Moiseev Ryadovoy | Ryadovoy | Living | 13/06/1974 | 52 | — | 27 |
 Kirill Petrov Ryadovoy | Ryadovoy | Living | 23/05/1976 | 50 | — | 25 |
 Denis Nikiforov Ryadovoy | Ryadovoy | Living | 02/08/1977 | 49 | — | 24 |
 Vladimir Timoshenko Episodic role | Episodic role | Living | 17/10/1975 | 50 | — | 26 |
Kim Won-Seok Episodic role | Episodic role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Timur Bazinskiy Kazaryan - serzhant | Kazaryan - serzhant | Living | 05/07/1973 | 53 | — | 28 |
Vadim Gusev Ranenyy starik | Ranenyy starik | Deceased | 25/02/1925 | 79 | 06/06/2004 | 76 |
 Valentin Golubenko Beglyy ugolovnik | Beglyy ugolovnik | Deceased | 08/10/1940 | 82 | 02/10/2023 | 61 |
 Vladimir Yepifantsev Beglyy ugolovnik | Beglyy ugolovnik | Living | 08/09/1971 | 55 | — | 30 |
 Mikhail Belenkiy Beglyy ugolovnik | Beglyy ugolovnik | Living | 11/03/1984 | 42 | — | 17 |
Andrey Petrov Episodic role | Episodic role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Evgeny Berezovsky Ofitser | Ofitser | Living | 12/06/1972 | 54 | — | 29 |
 Dmitri Ulyanov Ofitser | Ofitser | Living | 26/10/1972 | 53 | — | 29 |
 Pyotr Barancheev Ofitser | Ofitser | Living | 09/06/1974 | 52 | — | 27 |
 Yuliya Nazarenko Nadya | Nadya | Living | 22/07/1977 | 49 | — | 24 |
Kan Te Sik Episodic role | Episodic role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Baatr Kolaev Kitayskiy propagandist | Kitayskiy propagandist | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Dmitriy Shablinskiy Episodic role | Episodic role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Vladimir Vdovichenkov Patrulnyy | Patrulnyy | Living | 13/08/1971 | 55 | — | 30 |
Arkadiy Ubeev Episodic role | Episodic role | Unverified | — | — | — | — |