The story of a man whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a prisoner, and his only son was killed in action only a few days before the victory...
Сергей Бондарчук
as Andrey Sokolov
Павлик Борискин
as Vanyushka
Зинаида Кириенко
as Irina Sokolova
Павел Волков
as Ivan Timofeevich
Юрий Аверин
as Müller - concentration camp commandant
Константин Алексеев
as german major engineer
Павел Винников
as soviet colonel
Евгений Тетерин
as writer
Анатолій Чемодуров
as советский подполковник-артиллерист
Александр Новиков
as soviet christian prisoner of war
Лев Борисов
as platoon commander
Виктор Маркин
as captive surgeon