

75 minutes
9/12/1977
The returning soldier Kuzma Kadkin on the train tells how well he lived before the war, and that everyone in the area knows him. An accidental fellow traveler, a young mother, leaves her child, a one and a half year old boy, Kadkin, to run away at the junction for water, but lags behind the train. Kuzma has no choice but to bring the baby home...

Georgi Burkov
as Kuzma Kadkin

Lyudmila Zaytseva
as Pelageya
Yelena Fetisenko
as girl

Maya Bulgakova
as Nyurka

Boris Novikov
as godfather

Stepan Krylov
as conductor
Varvara Kargashova
as Valeriana

Yuriy Dubrovin
as Matvei
Ivan Sharin
as old man

Roman Madyanov
as Dmitri Kadkin

Valeri Bychenkov
as sailor-harmonist
Lyudmila Omelchenko
as Larisa the nurse
Vera Lipstok
as doctor