Leonid Pleshcheyev returned from the war blind. Against his will, he became a dependent. He drowns his grief in unrestrained drunkenness, thereby tormenting his wife Mariya and his teenage son Lyonka. Mariya finally decides to take her son and leave for Altai, but the boy runs away and returns to his father. So, together, they eke out a half-miserable existence until Grigoriy Shalagin, Pleshcheyev's longtime friend, returns from the army. It is he who awakens in Leonid the extinct self-esteem and pride of a soldier. Pity aside, he helps him get back to work.
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| Directing | Vladimir Vengerov | Director |
| Art | Viktor Volin | Production Design |
| Writing | Vera Panova | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vilya Rakhmatulina | Costume Design |
| Editing | Stera Gorakova | Editor |
| Writing | Vera Panova | Writer |
| Camera | Genrikh Marandzhyan | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yevgeniya Boreyko | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Semyon Ivanov | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Aleksei German | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Isaac Schwarts | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Yevgeni Nesterov | Sound Director |
| Camera | S. Ivanov | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Sergei Ivanov | Camera Operator |
| Writing | I. Kuzmichyov | Script Editor |
| Writing | Kheyli Elken | Script Editor |
| Art | V. Timofeyev | Set Decoration |
| Art | A. Rappoport | Assistant Production Design |
| Camera | Anatoliy Kudryavtsev | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | S. Filanovskiy | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | I. Golynskaya | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | V. Perov | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Yevgeni Tatarsky | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Otar Dugladze | Third Assistant Director |
| Writing | Gennady Shpalikov | Lyricist |
| Visual Effects | Lev Kholmov | VFX Artist |
| Production | Mikhail Gendenshteyn | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Mikhail Pokrovskiy | Visual Effects Camera |