Based on the story of the same name by Anatoliy Kalinin. A young village woman, Klavdiya Pukhlyakova, the mother of a newborn girl, finds a gypsy boy at the crushed kibitka under the tanks. Having pity on the child, she takes him home and raises him as her own son. 17 years pass. Once in the village appears a lonely gypsy Budulai, who has experienced a lot. He very quickly gained the sympathy of Pukhlyakova's adoptive son. Suspecting that Budulai is the father of her gypsy boy, Klavdiya fears that the peace of the family will be disturbed...
Cast
Lyudmila Khityaeva
Klavdiya Pukhlyakova
Yevgeni Matveyev
Budulai
Sergei Yermilov
Vanya
Tatyana Grabovskaya
Nyura
Vladimir Yemelyanov
Timofei Ilyich
Ivan Pereverzev
Ivan Dmitrievich
Yelena Maksimova
Lushchilikha
Pyotr Loboda
Cherenkov
Lyudmila Marchenko
Budulai's wife
Petro Vesklyarov
Budulai's father
Margarita Krinitsyna
Stesha
Zoya Vasilkova
Dasha
Andrii Sova
accountant of the collective farm
Aleksandra Sokolova
Klavdiya's friend
Valentin Grudinin
soldier from the military enlistment office
Olga Nozhkina
Grigoryevna
Lev Perfilov
Kostya
Zana Zanoni
old gypsy woman
Ada Voloshina
Cherenkov's secretary
Grigoriy Teslya
Yegorych
Ivan Matveyev
collective farm worker
Crew
Tatyana Sivchikova
Lead Editor
Yevgeni Matveyev
Director, Co-Writer
Boris Zelenetski
Co-Director
Yevgeni Mitko
Writer
Vladimir Sosyura
Script Editor
Anatoli Kalinin
Novel
Mykhailo Chorny
Director of Photography
Yuriy Chernyy
Assistant Director
M. Sharts
Assistant Director
Lev Bryantsev
Assistant Director
Viktor Migulko
Production Design
Valentyna Tyshkovets
Camera Operator
A. Kravchenko
Camera Operator
V. Ponomaryov
Assistant Camera
P. Korol
Visual Effects Camera
Nikolay Braun
Costume Designer
Mykhailo Losiev
Makeup Designer
Alevtina Loseva
Makeup Designer
Ariadna Fedorenko
Sound Director
Vladimir Korolyov
VFX Artist
Venyamin Basner
Original Music Composer
Mikhail Matusovsky
Lyricist
Robert Klyavin
Choreographer
Grigoriy Pavlenko
Decorator
Bernard Glazman
Production Manager
Igor Klyucharyov
Conductor
