Terenty leaves the collective farm and goes to the city to study to become an agronomist. Marina works hard and looks forward to her husband's return. When her husband returns home, he reproaches his wife for being uneducated, asks for a divorce and leaves for the city. Left with her daughter, Marina devotes herself entirely to her studies and work.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Ekaterina LitvinenkoNot listed | Not listed |
 Nikolai GritsenkoNot listed | Not listed |
 Tatyana KonyukhovaNot listed | Not listed |
 Leonid BykovNot listed | Not listed |
 Mikhail KuznetsovNot listed | Not listed |
| OOleksandr SerdiukGnat Podkova, kolkhoz chairman | Gnat Podkova, kolkhoz chairman |
 Nonna KoperzhynskaNot listed | Not listed |
 Rimma ManukovskayaNot listed | Not listed |
 Roza MakagonovaNot listed | Not listed |
 Mykhailo ZadniprovskyiNot listed | Not listed |
 Lyudmila IvanovaNot listed | Not listed |
 Yurii TymoshenkoNot listed | Not listed |
 Klavdiya KhabarovaNot listed | Not listed |
 Yevgeny MatveyevNot listed | Not listed |
| SSofya KaramashNot listed | Not listed |
 Boris AndreyevNot listed | Not listed |