This distinctly Russian war story takes place in 1942 behind enemy lines. A regiment of partisans captures former Red Army lieutenant Lazarev who is dressed in a German uniform. He’s a Nazi defector and collaborator but now desires to switch back and fight with Russian partisans.
| Directing | Aleksey German Sr. | Director |
| Writing | Yuri German | Novel |
| Writing | Eduard Volodarskiy | Writer |
| Crew | Yakov Sklyansky | Cinematography |
| Editing | Anna Babushkina | Editor |
| Crew | B. Aleksandrovsky | Cinematography |
| Crew | Lev Kolganov | Cinematography |
| Directing | Leo Zisman | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Tigran Silayev | Sound |
| Sound | Isaac Schwarts | Music |
| Art | Valeri Yurkevich | Production Design |
| Production | Vladimir Besprozvanny | Producer |
| Directing | Valeri Bychenkov | Assistant Director |