Rodion Mikhailovich Shishkin, the chairman of the collective farm, is a man with a complex character. He quarrels with his superiors, who don't allow him to work, and doesn't tolerate injustice. But one day another scandal he raised ended for him... with a promotion!
| Directing | Yevgeni Gerasimov | Director |
| Writing | Sergei Bodrov | Screenplay |
| Camera | Vladimir Arkhangelsky | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Gennadiy Gladkov | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Alfred Talantsev | Production Design |