93 minutes
1/19/1960
After getting expelled from the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts for his free-thinking ideas, young artist Kosta Khetagurov returns to his homeland of Iriston, known in Russian as Ossetia. Despite financial troubles and governmental persecution, he tirelessly advocates for the Ossetian people while honing his craft as a poet, playwright, and artist.
Vladimir Tkhapsayev
as Konstantin Levanovich (Kosta) Khetagurov
Lia Eliava
as Anna Aleksandrovna Tsalikova
Nina Alisova
as Varvara Grigoryevna Shreders
Nikolai Volkov St.
as General Kokhanov
Pavel Kadochnikov
as Dzhambul Dzakhsorov
Vladimir Kosarev
as Vasiliy Dobrokhotov
Mairbek Tsalikov
as Tsalikov
Fyodor Kallagov
as Taimuraz
Gavril Taugazov
as Gudalov
Anatoli Abramov
Sergei Karnovich-Valua
Aleksey Konsovskiy
Fyodor Nikitin
Georgi Chernovolenko