The people around Tolen Mamytbekov, a driller in the geological team, didn’t think much of him — he was a disorganized man and fond of drinking. But everything in Tolen’s life changed when he met a modest, hardworking woman — the shepherdess Shaken.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Asanbek UmuralievTolen Mambetov | Tolen Mambetov |
| JJamal SeidakmatovaShaken | Shaken |
| TTursun UralievAbdyrasul | Abdyrasul |
 Asankul KuttubayevBorubay | Borubay |
 Vladimir LippartKonkov | Konkov |
| JJapar SadykovMoldokan | Moldokan |
 Ashir ChokubayevKalykov | Kalykov |
| KK. SadykovSabit | Sabit |
| AA. SadykovaBulbul | Bulbul |
| EErkin AsanalievAbakir | Abakir |
| ZZhekshenaaly ArsygulovNot listed | Not listed |
| SSatybaldi DalbaevNot listed | Not listed |
| AAlla SurkovaNot listed | Not listed |
| SSainabubu DzhunushalievaNot listed | Not listed |
| EErmek NanaevTolen Mambetov in his youth | Tolen Mambetov in his youth |
 Orozbek KutmanalievNot listed | Not listed |