Beginning of WWII. Zinaida, a Russian woman, is taken prisoner by the Germans and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp together with several other women. She is imprisoned with her baby son, Gena, who is learning to walk and takes his first steps in the snow, in the concentration camp. They spend a few years together in the camp until they are separated, first within Auschwitz itself, then, for good, when the Germans are losing the war and decide to evacuate.
Людмила Касаткина
as Zinayda Vorobyova
Людмила Иванова
as Nadezhda
Владимир Ивашов
as Major
Яна Поплавская
as
Рубен Симонов
as
Любовь Соколова
as
Валентина Телегина
as
Валентина Титова
as
Павел Винник
as
Tadeusz Borowski
as Eugeniusz Truszczyński
Ryszarda Hanin
as Halina Truszczyńska
Leon Niemczyk
as Capt. Piotrowski
