Makar Nechay

The struggle of an honest, innovative plant breeder against bureaucrats.

Drama

Viktor Dobrovolsky

(Makar Nechay)

Valentyna Ivashova

(Galya)

Anton Dunaiskyi

(Panas Timofeyich)

Vasiliy Zaychikov

(Aleksey Adamov)

Fyodor Dubrovskiy

(Academician Stepan Olenin)

Nina Alisova

(Natalya Stakhova, Adamov's aspirant)

Aleksey Maksimov

(Ilya Vladimirov, graduate student)

Georgiy Kurovskiy

(Professor Ivan Gorskiy)

Ivan Sadovskyi

(Professor Ivan Golovin)

Garen Zhukovskaya

(American lady (uncredited))

Volodymyr Lisovskyi

(Trofim (uncredited))