Drama
A poetic biography of a generation of young pre-war and wartime people, based on the works of Yuri Nagibin. Four inseparable friends — Sergei, Nina, Oska and Zhenya — spent all their school childhood on the Clean Ponds, in Moscow. But the school is over, and in their beloved gazebo they dream of the future, swear fidelity to each other and do not yet know that tomorrow war will break out and they will become participants in terrible events …
Directed by
Aleksey Sakharov
Written by
Bella Akhmadulina
Svetlana Svetlichnaya
Katya
Irina Murzayeva
switchwoman (uncredited)
Viktor Khokhryakov
Tridesyatov
Yuri Komarov
Katya's fiance
Yuri Chekulayev
doctor
Nina Menshikova
Sergei's mother
Aleksandra Danilova
Dusya
Lyudmila Gladunko
Zhenya Rumyantseva
Zoya Vasilkova
waitress (uncredited)
Yevghenia Filonova
Nina
Nikolai Kryukov
Lev Matveyevich Rzhanov
Aleksandr Zbruev
Sergei Rakitin
Tamara Syomina
Anna Samokhina
Vyacheslav Nevinnyy
sailor
Nina Agapova
Lyubov Kulchitskaya
Pavel Shpringfeld
Nina's father
Galina Frolova
switchwoman
Yelizaveta Auerbakh
Katya's mother
Vladimir Yevstafyev
Oska
Valeriy Zalivin
Tridesyatov's guest
Arkadi Trusov
Yenyutin
Arseniy Barskiy
host of the competition (uncredited)

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