
The story of a young woman who, after her years at university in the city, returns to her hometown an engineer and begins work on a huge new power plant. She continues to supervise work on the plant throughout the war.
Cast

Tatyana Yeremeyeva
Nina Ermakova

Natalia Kutasina
Dusya Nikiforova

Viktor Khokhryakov
Khomutov

Vladimir Dorofeyev
Kovrikov

Nikolai Badyev
Mosya

Aleksey Beryozkin
Kutaysov

Gavriil Belov
Vlasov

Dmitriy Dubov
Vasiliy Sokolov (uncredited)

Vladimir Volkov
Korney (uncredited)

Elena Volskaya
Ninka (uncredited)
Aleksandra Macheret
Komsomol member (uncredited)

Tamara Nosova
Nurse Klava

Vsevolod Sanayev
Radio anchorman (uncredited)

Zoya Tolbuzina
Varka (uncredited)

Klavdiya Khabarova
Nina's friend

Anatoli Chemodurov
Worker (uncredited)
Crew

Boris Barnet
Director

Aleksandr Macheret
Director, Writer

Valentin Kataev
Writer
Yakov Kharon
Editor
L. Mansurova
Assistant Editor
Mikhail Kaplan
Director of Photography

Yaropolk Lapshin
First Assistant Director
Yevgeni Bryunchugin
Assistant Director
A. Shevelev
Executive Producer
Vladimir Kaplunovskiy
Production Design
Pyotr Beitner
Production Design
Ivan Stepanov
Production Design
Pyotr Kalabukhov
Assistant Camera
S. Chevychelov
Makeup & Hair
Nikolai Kosarev
Sound Engineer

Aleksandr Tsfasman
Original Music Composer
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