A junior employee of the Forest Research Institute is sent to collect mushrooms. In the forest, he meets a strange old woman, receives a silver horn and a magic club as a gift from her, and after some time ends up in prison as a counterfeiter. His connections with the mysterious old woman do not end there.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| PPavel AndreyevИван Денисов | Иван Денисов |
 Rimma Markovaстаруха и мать | старуха и мать |
 Roman KartsevЩербатый | Щербатый |
 Olga KaboЛена Шевелева | Лена Шевелева |
 Vladimir ShevelkovБоря Галкин | Боря Галкин |
 Viktor GrigoryukБашмак | Башмак |
 Anatoly SlivnikovКорыто | Корыто |
 Irina BrazgovkaМаша Никитина | Маша Никитина |
 Andrey DudarenkoNot listed | Not listed |
 Arkadiy KovalNot listed | Not listed |
 Semyon FurmanNot listed | Not listed |
 Viktor MerezhkoNot listed | Not listed |
 Pyotr Zhuravlyov"Tupolev" - zaklyuchonnyi | "Tupolev" - zaklyuchonnyi |
 Pyotr Yurchenkov Sr.Not listed | Not listed |
| YYuriy BashkovNot listed | Not listed |
 Nikolai UstinovNot listed | Not listed |
 Georgiy TeykhNot listed | Not listed |
 Vladimir YumatovNot listed | Not listed |
| GGalina SaburovaNot listed | Not listed |
 Svetlana KireevaNot listed | Not listed |