About the Karabanovs, who continued the work of educator A.S. Makarenko. The 1930s. A tragic accident cut short the life of the Karabanovs' three-year-old son. After what happened, Semyon Afanasyevich and Galina Konstantinovna came to work at an orphanage in the Ukrainian village of Chereshenki. Children from many different places gathered here. The couple devoted all their years to these children, who did not know their parents.
Валентин Белохвостик
as Семён Афанасьевич Карабанов
Любовь Румянцева
as Галина Константиновна Карабанова
Yuri Bugelsky
as Николай Катаев
Владимир Савин
as Фёдор Крещук
Vladimir Shevnin
as Виктор Якушев
Vladimir Krasovskiy
as Слава Сизов
Светлана Орлова
as Анюта
Aleksei Karpunin
as Василь Коломыта
Igor Urumbekov
as Анатолий Лира
Евгений Тетерин
as Иван Никитич Шеин
Борис Клюев
as Борис Петрович Сизов
Ирина Гошева
as Анна Павловна Шеина