In the Siberian taiga village of Wolf's Burrows, the Strogov family lives — Matvey with his wife Anna and his parents. Through the fate of this peasant family, a picture of the life of the Siberian region during major historical events — the Russo-Japanese War, the 1905 Revolution, the October Revolution of 1917 and the Civil War is outlined.
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Boris Borisov as Matvey |
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Lyudmila Zaytseva as Anna |
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German Novikov as grandfather Fishka |
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Sergei Medvedskiy as Zakhar |
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Lyudmila Arinina as Agafya |
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Valeriy Barinov as Vlas |
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Andrei Brusnitsyn as Artyomka |
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Aleksei Plavinskiy as Artyom |
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Aleksandr Zhdanov as Maksim |
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Anna Kukushkina as Marinka |
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Adolf Ilyin as Yevdokim Yutkin |
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Maya Bulgakova as Marfa |
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Viktor Pavlov as Demyan Shtychkov |
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Geliy Sysoev as Anton Topilkin |
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Lyudmila Gurchenko as Kapitolina |
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Viktor Tregubovich as Zimovskoy |
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Leonid Nevedomsky as Golovanov |
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Tatyana Kulish as Manya Dubrovina |
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Anatoly Semenov as commissar Krayukhin |
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Valery Kravchenko as Timofei Zalyotnyy |
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Larisa Burkova as Ustinya Pyankova |
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Mikhail Mitin as Tikhon Chyornyy |
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Viktoriya Smolenskaya as Dunya |
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Aleksandr Afanasev as Dubrovin |
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Boris Chirkov as Yegor |
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Valeri Anisimov as Belyayev |
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Aleksandr Khochinsky as Sokolovskiy |
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Lyudmila Korshakova as Olga Lvovna |
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Igor Dmitriev as investigator |
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Aleksey Kozhevnikov as engineer |
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Marharyta Hladunko as Vasilisa |
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Georgiy Shtil as Adamov |
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Viktor Chaynikov as grandfather Platon |
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Sergey Golubev as Ivan Topilkin |
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Oleg Belov as uriadnik |
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Nikolai Sizov as bailiff |
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Pavel Pervushin as grandfather Lychok |
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Olga Malozyomova as Adamovna |
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Sergei Kiselyov as Yepifanov |
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Natalia Brazhnikova as Ustinka |
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Arkadi Trusov as elder |
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Yevgeni Kotov as Parfen Bakulin |
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Yuriy Bashkov as Silantiy Bakulin |
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Anatoliy Podshivalov as Saveliy Bakulin |
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Tatyana Govorova as Ksyusha Bakulina |
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Aleksandr Moskvin as Martyn Gorbachyov |
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Aleksandr Ilin as Kalistrat Zotov |
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Yuri Lebedev as Arkhip Khromkov |
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Boris Leskin as staff-captain |
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Bulat Okudzhava as officer |
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Feliks Vedernikov as Deniska |
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Vladimir Erenberg as Aukenberg |
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Iosif Konopatsky as Yeliseyev |
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Valentina Pugachova as Zotikha |
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Dmitry Bessonov as public prosecutor |
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Viktor Bokov as old soldier |
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Lyudmila Ksenofontova as Agrafena Ivanovna |
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Mikhail Semyonov as Aleksei Golovanov |
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Aleksandr Susnin as Sanya |
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Sergey Massarsky as revolutionist |
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Anatoli Stolbov as Kastelyan |
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Vladimir Prikhodko as senior warden |
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Vera Kuznetsova as Dubrovina |
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Sergei Polezhayev as Yepifanov Sr. |
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Yuri Dedovich as lieutenant |
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Marina Yurasova as Palashka |
| Directing | Vladimir Vengerov | Director |
| Writing | Vladimir Vengerov | Writer |
| Camera | Eduard Rozovsky | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Georgi Markov | Novel |
| Writing | Georgi Markov | Writer |
| Writing | Eduard Shim | Writer |
| Sound | Isaac Schwartz | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Stera Gorakova | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vilya Rakhmatulina | Costume Design |
| Art | Viktor Volin | Production Design |
| Editing | Tamara Guseva | Editor |
| Sound | Eleonora Kazanskaya | Sound |
| Camera | Lev Kolganov | Director of Photography |