The film deals with a Russian battalion under siege by the Germans during the Second World War.
Николай Крючков
as Safonov
Елена Тяпкина
as Safonova
Михаил Жаров
as Globa
Мария Пастухова
as Valya
Владимир Васильевич Грибко́в
as Kharitonov
Ольга Жизнева
as Kharitonova
Fyodor Kurikhin
as Vasin
Пётр Алейников
as Ilyin
Vsevolod Pudovkin
as German general
Boris Poslavsky
as Verner
Aleksandr Rumnyov
as Rosenberg
