The film is about the hot war summer of 1944. A group of several gun crews defends a tiny bridgehead on the right bank of the Dniester. The fates of the main characters: the front-line soldier-battalion commander Babin, the young lieutenant Motovilov, the nurse Rita Tamashova and the rank-and-file gunners, soldiers, among whom are brave people, faint-hearted and scoundrels, unnoticed heroes, are shown in a setting of several hours of peaceful life before another violent attack of the enemy, after which not everyone will survive...
Александр Збруев
as Aleksandr Motovilov
Elliya Sukhanova
as Rita Tamashova
Evgeniy Urbanskiy
as Alexei Babin
Сергей Курилов
as Bryl
Mikhail Vorontsov
as Afanasy Makletsov
Александр Титов
as Shumilin
Viktor Suskin
as Sayenko
Анатолий Голик
as Mezentsev
Leonid Chubarov
as Sinyukov
Алексей Зайцев
as Kokhanyuk
Лев Дуров
as Sergeant
Юрий Волынцев
as Captain Yatsenko