A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War. He befriends the village idiot, who's despised by everyone else. When a German is killed in the last days of the war, the village is threatened with total destruction unless the murderer is handed over. The villagers decide to hand over the idiot.
Amza Pellea
as Ipu
Cristian Șofron
as Elev in vacanta
Ion Besoiu
as Parintele Ioan
Gheorghe Dinică
as Notar
Ioana Bulcă
as Margareta
Octavian Cotescu
as Doctorul Bunu
Iurie Darie
as Ilegalist, fratele elevului
Ștefan Mihăilescu-Brăila
as Plutonierul Gociman
Sergiu Nicolaescu
as Colonel von Eck
Klára Sebők
as Clara
Eugenia Bosânceanu
as M-me Bunu
Eliza Petrăchescu
as Fumegoaia
