Based on short stories by Vasiliy Shukshin. About the life and people of the modern Soviet village. Old Yermolai lived all his life in one village. He has four sons, each with their own problems. The youngest foolishly ended up in jail and, three months before his release, greatly missing his family, escaped.
Всеволод Санаев
as Ермолай Воеводин, отец
Anastasiya Filippova
as Воеводина, мать
Marta Grakhova
as Вера Воеводина, дочь
Алексей Ванин
as Игнатий Воеводин, старший сын, циркач
Леонид Куравлёв
as Степан Воеводин, средний сын
Леонид Реутов
as Максим Воеводин, сын, строитель
Viktor Shakhov
as Василий Воеводин, сын, плотник
Николай Граббе
as Николай Иванович, участковый милиционер
Александра Дорохина
as Саша (Шура-"Шуруп"), жена Игнатия
Светлана Жгун
as Нюра
Вадим Захарченко
as доктор в поликлинике
Olesya Ivanova
as Клавдия
