Sergei and Tanya are in love with each other. Sergei is drafted into the marine corps and Tania waits for his return. Sergei's division is abandoned in favor of helping local residents in distress. During the operation, his armored personnel gets carried into the sea. His relatives receive a notice of his death. Tanya's loving childhood friend, a hockey player, helps her to cope with misfortune and she marries him. But it turned out that Sergei did not perish. He, together with a wounded friend he saved, are found on a deserted island after a long winter. Back home, Sergei learns that Tanya has married another. Unable to accept the loss of his beloved, Sergei dies; but this death is a symbolic and emotional one, not physical. Sergei continues to live a normal life without shock and strong distress, meets another girl, marries her, has a child. In the finale there is a spiritual rebirth of the hero.
Director
Andrei Konchalovsky
Yevgeni Kindinov
Sergei Nikitin
Yelena Koreneva
Tanya
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy
Trumpeter
Irina Kupchenko
Lyuda
Elizaveta Solodova
Sergei's mother
Iya Savvina
Tanya's mother
Vladimir Konkin
Sergei's youngest brother
Aleksandr Zbruev
Igor Volgin
Roman Gromadskiy
Albatross
Mykola Hrynko
Vice-Admiral
Ivan Ryzhov
Vasily Vasilyevich
Aleksandr Samoylov
Sergei's middle brother
Valentina Ananina
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