Mari has successfully led a collective farm in 1950s and fulfilled all tasks given from the authorities. Nonetheless, things in the collective farm become progressively worse. The Committee of the Communist Party sends its representative Peeter who learns that Mari acts as a tyrant for the local people. She has to resign during the elections of the new manager. Being without authority has a damaging effect on her so she starts to regain her position with the help of her old stalinist tricks.
Cast
Dzidra Ritenberga
Mari Põder
Rein Aren
Peeter Arro
Viiu Härm
Vaike Põld
Elsa Ratassepp
Triinu
Ita Ever
Laine Arro
Olav Osolin
Priit Arro
Aino Seep
Seppel
Rudolf Nuude
Jaagup
Paul Rinne
Reinhold
Jüri Järvet
Tõnis
Aleksey Glazyrin
Unknown
Arvo Heina
Unknown
Ants Jõgi
Unknown
Virve Jürno
Unknown
Aleksander Niitoja
Märt
A. Pardel
Unknown
Ines Aru
Helgi
Helend Peep
Raid
Olavi Vaikma
Unknown
Olga-Katarina Vare
Katrin Org
Arnold Sikkel
Vassar (uncredited)
Crew
Igor Yeltsov
Director
Ants Saar
Script Editor
Mariya Smirnova
Screenplay
Hans Leberecht
Novel
Eugen Rozenthal
Editor
Mikhail Dorovatovskiy
Director of Photography
Paul Potisepp
Producer
Rein Raamat
Production Design
Jüri Garšnek
Camera Operator
Mati Kask
Camera Operator
Heljo Talts
Costume Design
Helve Sikk
Makeup Artist
Raimond Schönberg
Sound Director
Veljo Tormis
Original Music Composer
