Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.
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| Directing | Aleksandr Askoldov | Director |
| Writing | Aleksandr Askoldov | Writer |
| Writing | Vasiliy Grossman | Writer |
| Camera | Valeri Ginzburg | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Alfred Schnittke | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Natalya Loginova | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yakov Rivosh | Costume Design |
