
Little Jerguš's father was killed by gendarmes. To help his mother, the boy is hired as a laborer, then goes to the factory, to the city, but, unable to withstand the cruel exploitation, hoping to become free and independent, returns to the mountains, where his father once fought for the good of the people.
Cast
Ivan Kauzlarič
Jergus Lapin
Mária Bancíková
Jergus' mother

Hana Meličková
Aunt Budácová
Ľudovít Greššo
Baca

Jozef Kroner
Uncle Kosalkula
Ján Potúček
Unknown
Melita Molnárová
Zuzka Josulková
Peter Bulík
Palo Stierenka
Dušan Štulajter
Unknown
Milena Kočišová
Unknown
Július Hauser
Unknown
Václav Litva
Unknown
Ján Mildner
servant Jáno
Jozef Čierny
Unknown
Ľudovít Reiter
Unknown
Vojtech Kovarík
Unknown
Margaréta Lopatová
Kosalkula
Alojz Kramár
Factory director
Naďa Nináčová
Unknown
Viera Vajsová
Tovarnik's daughter
Teodor Piovarči
Unknown
Ondrej Záturecký
Unknown
Zdeněk Říha
Komediant
Vladimír Petruška
Worker
Karol Badáni
Cetník
Jozef Šimonovič st.
Cetník
František Karas
Unknown
Terézia Kováčová
Unknown
Štefan Suja
Unknown
Crew
Jozef Medveď
Director, Screenplay
Július Jaššo
Writer, Screenplay
Magdaléna Fauthová
Script
Štefan Sokol
Screenplay
Ľudo Ondrejov
Novel
Maximilián Remeň
Editor
Štefánia Ryšavá
Assistant Editor
František Lukeš
Director of Photography
Jozef Šafarka
Assistant Director
Anton Krajčovič
Production Design
Augustín Riccini
Camera Operator
Juraj Ježo
Assistant Camera
Viera Nosálová
Costume Design
Milena Doskočová
Costumer
Agneša Klasová
Costumer
Jolana Kalamárová
Makeup Artist
Jozef Škopek
Makeup Artist
Bohumír Brunclík
Sound Effects
Ondrej Polomský
Sound
Ján Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Jozef Suchý
Property Master
Pavol Zvozil
Property Master
Miloš Kalina
Assistant Production Design
Milan Kovačič
Gaffer
Juraj Král
Production Manager
Anton Vyskočil
Unit Production Manager
František Belfín
Conductor