The Russian Kostya and the Bulgarian Petko work at two different sites of a gas pipeline spanning the whole length of the Soviet Union. Just of a few kilometers and there will be ribbon cutting, awards and bonuses. However, it is a fertile Russian land. The two brigadier friends go around all instances, they ask and plea. For "rebelling activities", the brigadiers are criticized. A new inquiry is submitted to Moscow. The reply is slow. Then the workers decide to change the terrain on their responsibility. The last welding is complete. The managers come, so does decision for a change in the design.
Cast
Crew
Sergey Mikaelyan
Director
Ekaterina Gumnerova
Writer
Rustam Ibragimbekov
Writer
Todor Monov
Script Editor
Lyudmila Shmuglyakova
Script Editor
Irma Tsekavaya
Editor
Leonid Kalashnikov
Director of Photography
Bozhena Maslennikova
Color Grading
Ya. Marinov
First Assistant Director
S. Rykalova
Second Assistant Director
V. Churinov
Second Assistant Director
S. Giaurov
Assistant Director
V. Vasiliev
Assistant Director
Ivan Kordov
Executive Producer
Boris Oganezov
Executive Producer
Sergey Marin
Executive Producer
Yuri Fomenko
Production Design
Yuri Bazarov
Camera Operator
Mikhail Blinov
Assistant Camera
M. Temnyalov
Assistant Camera
Liliya Dushina
Costume Design
Rositza Eneva
Costume Design
N. Vodenicharova
Makeup Artist
Z. Gorshkova
Makeup Artist
Igor Mayorov
Sound Director
Leonid Podsukhskiy
Lighting Director
B. Andrianov
Assistant Production Design