A talented craftsman Andrei Panchenko has been appointed head of a large mine. He is full of hope and happy, because next to him is his beloved, charming and reliable Tamara. But not everything goes well for him at work, and a chance meeting with his childhood friend, the lively and cocky Nelka, completely turned his head. The young guy's warm heart is torn between love and duty, and soon Andrei finds himself at a serious crossroads in life...
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Pyotr OmelchenkoAndrey | Andrey |
 Tatyana KonyukhovaNelya | Nelya |
 Igor ZhilinKostya | Kostya |
 Nikolai BogolyubovDenis Davidovich | Denis Davidovich |
 Yuri LavrovPlavilshchikov | Plavilshchikov |
 Yelena LitskanovichTamara | Tamara |
 Margarita KrinitsynaMasha | Masha |
 Aleksandr ShvorinMaksim | Maksim |
 Yuri BelovArkady | Arkady |
 Gennadiy YukhtinDlinny | Dlinny |
 Aleksandr TolstykhPetya | Petya |
 Lev PerfilovSashka | Sashka |
 Boris BoldyrevskiyNot listed | Not listed |
 Varvara ChaikaMiner's wife | Miner's wife |
 Ivan PereverzevParty Secretary | Party Secretary |
 Nadezhda RumyantsevaIrina | Irina |
 Stepan ShkuratOld miner | Old miner |
| AA. SoshinskyNot listed | Not listed |