To earn money for married life, a young engaged man takes a job as an engineer on a privately operated oil drilling rig in the far North of Russia. A friend's letter brings the sad news that his fiancée has already married someone else and in desperation he quits his job and flies back to Moscow. There all his vast efforts to win her back seem in vain...
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Kirill Pirogov Polina Kutepova Stanislav Govorukhin Natalya Rassiyeva Sergey Shvydkoy Leonid Yarmolnik Oleg Basilashvili Ivan Ryzhov Gennadiy Nazarov Irina Shelamova Olga Mashnaya Galina Petrova Roman Madyanov Nina Grebeshkova Yuri Rost Fedor Kujbida Anatoliy Kalmykov Elena Anisimova Yuri Stepanov Igor Vernik Natalya Pozdnyakova Pavel Safonov Ekaterina Zhemchuzhnaya Georgiy Daneliya
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