
In the summer of 1942, the Soviet army is fighting the Germans on the Don River. Young lieutenant Ogarkov gets lost in the steppe and fails to deliver a redeployment order. For that, he is sentenced to death. Now, another soldier has to lead him across the steppes to his death.
Cast

Valeri Babyatinsky
Ogarkov

Lev Durov
Sinyaev

Svetlana Konovalova
Varvara Petrovna
Asu Nurekenov
Dzhurabaev
Evgeniya Presnikova
Maria

Anatoliy Verbitskiy
Lieutenant

Ivan Kuznetsov
Gabidullin
Dmitriy Masanov
Voskresensky
Viktor Novoselsky
Mayor
Andrei Petrov
Baptist

Ivan Ryabinin
Lieutenant-Colonel

Gennady Sayfulin
Tyulkin

Konstantin Khudyakov
Lieutenant
Dmitriy Chislov
Relief Commander
Georgi Shapovalov
Unknown
R. Bove
Unknown
Crew

Anatoli Efros
Director
Anatoliy Stepanov
Script Editor

Emmanuil Kazakevich
Screenplay, Book
Lidiya Kuznetsova
Editor
Pyotr Yemelyanov
Director of Photography
Ivan Dolzhikov
First Assistant Director
Polina Syrtsova
Second Assistant Director
A. Bezuglov
Second Assistant Director
Leonid Chertok
Assistant Director

Gleb Kuznetsov
Executive Producer

Nikolay Markin
Production Design
T. Grishin
Camera Operator
E. Ginzburg
Assistant Camera
A. Paradek
Assistant Camera
Inna Pimenova
Costume Design
K. Yarmolyuk
Makeup Artist
Nikolai Kropotov
Sound Director

Dzhon Ter-Tatevosyan
Original Music Composer
E. Rubinstein
Set Decoration

Arnold Roytman
Conductor
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