Top Billed Cast

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  Игорь Ефимов

  Garbuz, Commissioner
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  Юрий Соловьёв

  Karavaev, regiment commander, major
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  Georgy Nazarenko

  Kazakov, chief of reconnaissance regiment
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  Александр Игнатуша

  Bogdan Shovkoplyas, scout
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  Сергей Маковецкий

  Alexander Proletkin, scout, Odessa
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  Fyodor Sukhov

  Vasily Romashkin
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  Александр Потапов

  Grisha Kurzhakov, lieutenant, company commander
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  Леонид Неведомский

  Dobrokhotov, General
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  Alexander Bespaly

  Vanya Rogatin, scout
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  Анатолій Юрченко

  Goloshchapov, scout
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  Виктор Павлов

  Zhmachenko, foreman
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  Valery Zaitsev

  Zhuk, scout
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  Leonid Muratov

  Nail Khamidullin, scout
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  Nikita Lysenko

  Kostya Korolevich, scout
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  Victor Bychkov

  Luzgin, scout
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  Alexander Zhdanov

  Kuzya Pryakhin, soldier
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  Elena Kozelkova

  Nadezhda Semyonovna, mother of Vasily Romashkin
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  Elizaveta Surzhikova

  Shura, musician from Leningrad
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  Александр Леньков

  captain Kim Ptitsyn, correspondent
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  Irina Zelenko

  Zina, classmate
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  Yevgeni Solyakov

  Pyotr Nagorny, soldier from Telegin's company
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  Andrey Gusev

  classmate, fellow soldier of Romashkin
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  Ростислав Янковский

  doctor
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  Галина Макарова

  hospital nurse
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  Arnis Līcītis

  colonel
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  Evgeniy Nikitin

  Fedor, captain
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  Уладзімір Грыцэўскі

  Guliev, fellow soldier of Romashkin
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  Aleksandr Arzhilovskiy

  Moreyko, captain, fellow soldier of Romashkin
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  Тамара Муженко

  compatriot Romashkina
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  Рудольф Мухин

  a private from the Telegin company
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  Boris Yukhananov