In the seventeenth century, Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked on a desert island and is the only survivor. He takes steps to get food and shelter, hoping one day to be rescued. One day a band of black men arrive by boat and are about to execute one of their number; Crusoe saves him and drives them off, and names the man Friday, and teaches him Crusoe's on language. They survive together, but will they ever be rescued?

• Odessa Film Studio
• Leonid Kuravlyov
• Irakli Khizanishvili
• Yevgeni Zharikov
• Aleksei Safonov
• Vladimir Marenkov
• Valentin Kulik
• Vladlen Paulus
• Ermengeld Konovalov