The story unfolds in a post-war town in Western Ukraine. The enemy agents are trying to subvert communist writer Aleksandr Garmash using ideological diversions. In parallel, a story is told about student Rostislav Danchenko who is being recruited by enemy agents. The story is pertinent due to resurgence of ultra-nationalist underground activity in Western Ukraine after World War II.
Sergey Bondarchuk
Lidiya Smirnova
Olga Zhiznyeva
Yelena Gogoleva
Nikolai Plotnikov
Aleksandr Khvylya
Valentina Ushakova
Vyacheslav Tikhonov
Nikolay Kryuchkov
Vera Orlova
Georgiy Yumatov
Gennadiy Sergeev
Yuri Lavrov