
82 minutes
9/21/1939
Film deals with Stakhanovite movement. Old miners try to sabotage young man's plan to renew methods of getting coal.

Aleksandr Antonov
as Anton Mikhailovich Kulagin

Nikolay Kryuchkov
as Stepan Kulagin

Daniil Sagal
as Pavel Lugovoj

Zoya Fyodorova
as Dunya Velichko

Aleksandr Zrazhevsky
as Vladimir Nikolaevich Sokolov

Nikolai Konovalov
as Miner Zaika / Dr. Starkovsky

Pyotr Savin
as Sliva

Emanuel Apkhaidze
as Sergo Ordzhonikidze

Iona Biy-Brodskiy
as Vasiliy Grigoryevich, medic

Nikolai Yudin

Andrei Tutyshkin

Tatyana Barysheva

Ivan Lobyzovskiy

Boris Barnet

Aleksey Dolinin

Fyodor Odinokov

Gavriil Belov

Sergei Antimonov
as Commission member (uncredited)

Valentina Karavayeva
Vera Okuneva
as Marya Trofimovna, Stepan Kulagin's mother
Maria Klyuchareva
as Dunya's friend
Vladimir Batalov
as Andrey Poplavskiy, mine director