Nicolae (George Motoi), the intelectual descendant of Moromete family, former communist apparatchik in the 50s, becomes a horticultor due to a political error, and refuses to have any social life, even if he is unhappy with his inactivity. The death of his partner makes him respond to the overtures of his old comrades. Based on the eponymous novel by Marin Preda.
Toma Caragiu
George Motoi
Florența Manea
Gheorghe Dinică
Ion Caramitru
Petre Gheorghiu
Jean Lorin Florescu
Florina Luican
Florina Cercel
Florin Piersic Jr.
Mircea Șeptilici
Mihai Mereuţă
Tatiana Iekel
Florin Scărlătescu
Vera Varzopov