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...
Cast
Georgi Burkov
Kuzma Kadkin
Lyudmila Zaytseva
Pelageya
Yelena Fetisenko
girl
Maya Bulgakova
Nyurka
Boris Novikov
godfather
Stepan Krylov
conductor
Varvara Kargashova
Valeriana
Yuriy Dubrovin
Matvei
Ivan Sharin
old man
Roman Madyanov
Dmitri Kadkin
Valeri Bychenkov
sailor-harmonist
Lyudmila Omelchenko
Larisa the nurse
Vera Lipstok
doctor
Crew
Anatoli Vekhotko
Director, Writer
Natalya Troshchenko
Director, Writer
Pavel Vasilyev
Writer
Anna Babushkina
Editor
Aleksandr Chechulin
Director of Photography
Valeri Yurkevich
Production Design
Nelli Lev
Costume Design
Izabella Perkatova
Makeup Artist
Grigori Elbert
Sound
Natalya Avanesova
Sound
Igor Tsvetkov
Original Music Composer