During the Slovak National Uprising, even ordinary people were determined to perform heroic deeds, even though they knew they were exposing themselves to great danger. The heroine of this film, a simple country woman, has a hard time paying for her bravery: she is sentenced to death, postponed for now so that she can nurse her recently born baby. She is even offered salvation if she betrays, but the presence of a member of the Soviet army infuses her with determination and hope. Early Spring belongs to the usual schematic, lifeless staged views of the subject that the communist regime has elevated to the level of sacred matter.
Cast

Zdena Gruberová
Unknown

František Dibarbora
Unknown

Rimma Shorokhova
Unknown
Mária Bancíková
Unknown
Dezsö Király
Unknown

Karol Machata
Unknown
Samuel Adamčík
Unknown
Vojtech Bugár
Unknown
Branislav Koreň
Unknown
Jenö Siposs
Unknown

Oľga Adamčíková
Unknown
Ján Mildner
Unknown
Jolana Bullová
Unknown
Darina Chmúrová
Unknown
Juraj Šebok
Unknown

Anton Mrvečka
Unknown
Zsigmond Turner
Unknown
Ernest Pauš
Unknown
József Rozsár
Unknown

Jozef Dóczy
Unknown

Vlado Müller
Unknown
Karol Badáni
Unknown
Crew
Štefan Sokol
Dramaturgy

Vladimír Bahna
Director, Screenplay, Story
Magdaléna Fauthová
Script
Bedřich Voděrka
Editor
Margita Tomášková
Assistant Editor
František Lukeš
Director of Photography
Ernest Pauš
First Assistant Director
Pavol Sarvaš
Assistant Director
Ladislav Ondreička
Line Producer
Ján Mikláš
Production Assistant
Anton Krajčovič
Production Design, Costume Design
Augustín Riccini
Camera Operator
Juraj Ježo
Assistant Camera
Zdena Šukalová
Costumer
Štefan Koller
Costumer
Michal Jurkovič
Makeup Artist
Bohumír Brunclík
Sound Effects
Ondrej Polomský
Sound
Šimon Jurovský
Original Music Composer
Margita Skoumalová
Still Photographer
Jozef Suchý
Property Master
Jiří Červík
Assistant Production Design
Milan Kovačič
Gaffer
Vladimír Zimmer
Production Manager
František Belfín
Conductor