The film is based on the early autobiographical stories of Vasily Makarovich Shukshin. A bright, emotionally rich movie about the childhood of a boy from a distant Altai village, about his family — his sister and mother, about work, holidays, joys and troubles of ordinary Russian peasants during the Great Patriotic War...
| Directing | Renita Grigoryeva | Director |
| Writing | Yuri Grigoryev | Writer |
| Sound | Pavel Chekalov | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Mikhail Galudzin | Sound |
| Art | Galina Anfilova | Production Design |
| Directing | Yuri Grigoryev | Director |
| Camera | Nikolai Puchkov | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Renita Grigoryeva | Writer |
| Editing | Galina Dmitriyeva | Editor |
| Writing | Vasiliy Shukshin | Story |
