
98 minutes
12/25/1956
A Moscow group of Komsomol members arrives on the virgin lands, in the Kazakh steppes, and immediately faces bureaucracy and carelessness. Someone flees the state farm for more reliable earnings, and someone simply does not want to work. But a new energetic director appears — and real life begins...

Vladimir Yemelyanov
as Grishanin

Valentin Zubkov
as Skvortsov

Liliya Aleshnikova
as Tanya Gromova

Nikolai Dovzhenko
as Lyosha Antonov
Natalya Pavlova
as Zhenya Grishanina

Vladimir Ratomsky
as police chief

Rolan Bykov
as Lapshin

Boris Lifanov
as Burkach
Olga Korotkevich
as Burkach's wife
Vladimir Lebedev
as forwarder

Nikolay Smorchkov
as Gennadiy

Boris Batashev
as agronomist

Olga Aroseva
as Raya
Yuri Arkhiptsev
as Sasha

Valerian Kalinin
as Zavyalov

Pavel Volkov
as Lyosha's father

Aleksandr Timontayev
as taxi driver

Nikolai Parfyonov
as policeman
Boris Lavrov
as Registry office employee