The film takes place in Moscow in 1925, during the New Economic Policy (NEP). The three main characters - Misha, Genka, and Slava - have grown up and become Komsomol members. A murder occurs in their courtyard: engineer Zimin is shot dead at night. The prime suspect turns out to be a local hooligan. But Misha refuses to believe him completely and tries to find evidence on his own.
Misha Polyakov
Valentin Valentinovich Navrotskiy
Vitka Burov «Alfons Dode»
«Shnyra»
«Pashtet»
Andrey Zimin «Furgon»
«Belka»
Genka
Anton
Slavka Eldarov
Yura
«Kostya-Karlik»
Nikolay Lvovich Zimin
Olga Dmitrievna Zimina
Lyuda Zimina
Vasiliy Ivanovich - photograph
ballroom pianist
«starik-butylochnik»
Krasavtsev
Sviridov
Aleksey Ivanovich
pioneer leader
Panfilov - warehouse manager
singer
pioneer
militsioner
Vitka Burov's mother
«sinebluznitsa»
«sinebluznik»
grandmother who took «Belka» in
Vitka Burov's father
rogue
komsomol member from the presidium