

127 minutes
12/13/1976
A young engineer Dmitriy Zherekhov who came to the aircraft plant is trying to prove to the director that it is necessary to switch to new methods of organizing production. He is supported by both experienced test engineer Aleksei Sedykh and test engineer Lyudmila Rudneva. Lyudmila likes Dmitriy, but his rigidity and rationalism complicate their relationship...

Anatoliy Solonitsyn
as Bochazhnikov

Vsevolod Sanayev
as general constructor

Yuri Bogatyryov
as Dmitriy Zherekhov
Yelena Chukhray
as Lyudmila Rudneva

Vladislav Dvorzhetsky
as Rudnev

Oleg Efremov
as professor

Larisa Malevannaya
as Polina Zherekhova

Yuriy Nazarov
as Stepan Zherekhov

Gennady Sayfulin
as Sedykh

Sergey Nikonenko
as Sayenko

Igor Yasulovich
as Koretskiy

Yuriy Kayurov
as deputy minister

Klara Luchko
as Bochazhnikova

Yuri Demich
as Sergei

Boris Goldayev
as Fokin
Vera Leskova
as Lena

Olga Markina
as planner

Mikhail Lvov
as builder

Svetlana Konovalova
as patient's wife

Yuri Lazarev
as aircraft factory worker

Valentina Kutsenko
as Bochazhnikov's secretary

Aleksei Zadachin
as aircraft factory worker

Aleksandr Bespalyy
as aircraft factory worker

Viktor Rozhdestvenskiy
as Aleksei Stepanovich (uncredited)

Yuriy Sarantsev
as aircraft factory worker (uncredited)

Lev Lobov
as aircraft factory worker (uncredited)
Lyudmila Krashennikova
as member of the technical Council (uncredited)
Vladimir Prikhodko
as member of the technical Council (uncredited)

Nikita Astakhov
as Nikita